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David O. Selznick, who shares Mitchum's contract with RKO, called on the American people for "fair play": ".. . We urgently request the press, the industry and the public to withhold . . . judgment until [the] facts are known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Crisis in Hollywood | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

...half (by halting their own contribution to it); blocked all coal shipments for Berlin industries; forbade the city government to distribute any food outside the Soviet sector; cut off all milk supplies from the Soviet zone. They even cut medicine supplies, but yielded under an American threat to withhold penicillin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: They Can't Drive Us Out | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...When she refused to withhold taxes from the wages of her 40 employees, the U.S. Government claimed and got $1,-685.40 from the Westport, Conn, bank account of Industrialist Vivien Kellems. Spinster Kellems promised to sue the bank, organize business men and women into a "mighty crusading force to abolish the withholding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, May 31, 1948 | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

...required mid-term grades instituted to help students about to be untimely snatched by the armed forces, but a dispute arose over certain wordings. To clarify the situation finally, the Faculty Committee on Educational Policy passed a new resolution this fall, but the Faculty as a whole decided to withhold its vote until the Council's opinion had been heard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A History of Hour Times | 2/25/1948 | See Source »

Claim Security Withhold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Sue for Rent Gouging at Local Apartment | 12/5/1947 | See Source »

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