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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Each year Library of Congress film reviewers wade through Hollywood's entire annual output, make some careful selections to add to the Library's vast (65 million feet) film collection. Now, after examining the 1,348 features, short subjects and newsreels copyrighted in 1946, the Library has taken its annual pick: 132 features, 176 shorts, all of the 531 newsreels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Preferences | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

...order to get to rooms during the day students have been forced to wade through piles of plaster and laths sometimes six inches high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plaster Dust Drives Out 61 Tenants in Claverly | 7/22/1947 | See Source »

Through the Village. The anti-Scottists hoped that would convince the Detroit Methodist conference that Scott should not be reappointed. The conference gave Scott a hearing. Then, disregarding the advice of the committee on appointments, Bishop Raymond J. Wade sent him back to Rose City with exhortations to continue the "war against the liquor interests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: The Preacher & Rose City | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Readers who have the tenacity to wade through The Wallaces will make a topsoil-deep acquaintance with U.S. farm problems and politics; that, and not character portraiture, is its only reward. At 51, big, friendly Russell Lord edits The Land, a sound agricultural quarterly, at his Maryland farm, runs a correspondence section for the Country Gentleman. The Wallaces wasn't "authorized," but Henry A. and the rest of the family were always ready to pitch in and help. Wallace read every chapter (but the last) as Lord finished it, pretended not to be interested. Says Lord: "Maybe he wasn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Henry Doesn't Live Here | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

Lowell; rf, Haskell; lf, Donahoe; c, Post; rg, Coulson; lg, Bresnahan. Winthrop; rf, Wade; lf, Free; c, Stevens; rg, Powell; lg, Nunan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Upset Unseats Bunny Five, 35-30; Leverett Wins Wrestling Title | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

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