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...played so often in the '30s (now, in a fleeting nod to movie progress, labeled a paranoiac), Cagney kills six men, breaks out of a chain gang, pulls off a couple of daring heists, blackmails a bribe-taking cop (Ward Bond) and viciously swats a blonde moll (Barbara Payton) with a rolled-up towel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Sep. 4, 1950 | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

...Radcliffe Council appointed Joan Projansky '49 to replace Barbara Norton as direction of the Radcliffe Publicity Office affective September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joan Projansky '49 Appointed New Director of 'Cliffe Public Relations | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

Based on a novel by Niven (Duel in the Sun) Busch, the movie tells the story of a headstrong filly (Barbara Stanwyck) with a father fixation. The old man (the late Walter Huston) is a ripsnorting, tyrannical cattle baron who is so absolute a local sovereign that he even prints his own money. When Huston imports a Washington society matron (Judith Anderson) whom he plans to marry, Barbara works herself up to hurling a pair of scissors at the intruder's face. Banished for her impulsiveness, Barbara plots to wreck Huston and seize his domain. She recruits help from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Aug. 21, 1950 | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

Married. Louis Sobol, 53, Manhattan columnist whose meandering "New York Cavalcade" appears daily in 20 newspapers; and Peggy Strohl, thirtyish, Manhattan pressagent; each for the second time; in Santa Barbara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 7, 1950 | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

Died. John Guy Gilpatric, 54, author (Action in the North Atlantic, eight collections of Glencannon stories), and Maude Louise Gilpatric, 52, his wife since 1920; by his own hand; a few hours after they learned that she had cancer; in Santa Barbara, Calif, (see MEDICINE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 17, 1950 | 7/17/1950 | See Source »

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