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Lunlen blamed the advent of hour exams for the unusually large turnback here and pointed out that it will result in the Harvard cheering section being liberally peppered with Princeton rooters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 500 Drop Out of Tigertown Trek, Sell Back Tickets | 11/5/1948 | See Source »

...made two others--Booth Tarkington's "The Magnificent Ambersons" and Eric Ambler's "Journey Into Fear"--which are still examples for Hollywood to emulate. He has appeared in other pictures from time to time as a salaried employee. But no picture has come out of Hollywood since the advent of sound with the genius of "Citizen Kane...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: Orson and Old Luce: Report on Macbeth | 10/22/1948 | See Source »

...same time, he warned against halting America's rearmament program. "One can hardly expect at the outset to do more than persuade the Soviet philosophers that the advent of world Communism has been postponed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Urges 'Get Tough' Russian Policy at Forum | 10/21/1948 | See Source »

...room in most small living rooms for both fireplaces and television sets." Because TV sets are best viewed headon, "this mechanical fact may elongate the room, to avoid waste space on either side of the optimum viewing arc. Windows must be disposed to preclude the advent of any glare . . . Furniture groupings will be theater-style . . ." As screens grow larger, light in the room will be reduced. This, naturally, will require the use of luminous knives, forks and china...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Eater of Evenings | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

...Patients. Two events (unforeseen by Smollett) changed Bath. One was a series of German "Baedeker" air raids, aimed at Britain's historical landmarks, which damaged or destroyed 19,000 buildings in Bath, and made the town overcrowded again. The other was the advent of Britain's Labor government. Minister of Health Aneurin ("Nye") Bevan decided that suitable hospital cases could get free spa treatment under his National Health scheme. The Health Ministry found that it was not going to be easy to decide who was "suitable." A mere yen to go down to a spa like the rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: One Hardly Knows Anyone | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

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