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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...story is about a music-hating man (Douglas) married to a would-be concert soprano (Celeste Holm). All is dandy until she begins a singing career. In Douglas' hour of agony, who should happen along but a famous opera star (Miss Darnell) who discovers that he has a great voice, and persuades him to regain control of the family by singing in concerts and opera himself...

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/10/1949 | See Source »

Last week, as news of his removal spread, officers crowded his office to shake his hand. A delegation of 250 enlisted men trooped in and a chief petty officer, acting as spokesman, said: "If they can do this to a man like you, what is to happen to us? ... We feel that the Navy is shot ..." Replied Denfeld fervently: "No service and no individual will stop the Navy." Later in the week, when four-star Louis Denfeld took his seat at the Navy-Notre Dame football game in Baltimore, more than 3,000 midshipmen waved their caps and cheered wildly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Punishment | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...happy news. "I had a letter from Guy," he told friends. "He and mother are expected to land in New York this week." Mrs. Jasmin had been making her first round-trip flight. Before she left, she had told a neighbor that she hoped "if anything was going to happen it would be on the westbound trip, because then she would have seen France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AZORES: These Are the Paths | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Dean Bender declined last night to state exactly what would happen to the students. Reports will be made to the Dean's Committee and its findings passed up to the administrative board, he said. "Decisions will depend entirely upon the seriousness of the individual cases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deans Discuss Fates of Rally Rioters Today | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Flying tires, more than anything else, account for the injuries to onlookers and mechanics. When wheel and all takes off and soars 30 or 40 feet through the air, it can be fairly dangerous for those who happen to be within range...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: The Sporting Scene | 11/3/1949 | See Source »

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