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Armed with powerful flashlights Andy Kaufmann and Bill Putnam went back up the Glacier and with their lights were able to lead the wayward members of the party back to the base camp before they tumbled into a ravine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mountaineers Back From Two-Week Safari in British Columbia Ranges | 7/1/1942 | See Source »

After Author Steinbeck had acquired success and a bank account,† he brooded over his wayward Flat, offered $10,000 to remove it from the Hollywood market. This virtually unheard-of maneuver produced its almost inevitable result: Flat became a movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 18, 1942 | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

...mischief-making despot fills the house with Chinese, penguins, an octopus, a mummy case, etc. He informs his nurse that she "has the touch of a love-starved cobra" regards his physician as the "greatest living argument for mercy killing"; warns his favorite wayward actress (Ann Sheridan), who arrives to pay her respects, not to "try to pull the bedclothes over my eyes"; dismisses his secretary as a "flea-bitten Cleopatra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 26, 1942 | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

According to W. Tudor Gardiner, who instructs the class, judo has not lost face because of its enemy origin. The army approves it as a method used by military police to deal with wayward draftees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work of Judo Club To Continue Rest of Year | 12/18/1941 | See Source »

...Guardsman was that the audience never found out whether or not the wife knew it was her husband all the time. M.G.M. makes it painfully clear that she knows it before the picture is half over. The lilt of the Straus score fails to come through the wayward story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Nov. 17, 1941 | 11/17/1941 | See Source »

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