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...long-prepared plan aiming at securing Italy an 'honorable' peace with the United Nations. The Italian participants are the Royal House of Savoy, the Vatican (as mediator), and the 'Peace Party.' The Peace Party consists simply of Italy's traditional ruling classes, and their basic aim is to preserve their power. They had no essential quarrel with Fascism so long as it was successful. But when it became obvious that the Axis was losing the war and the United Nations would fight an Italy led by Mussolini until it was prostrate and thus perhaps make...
...which was at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, some of the incoming AST men will supplement the group already taking the Advanced Phase of Foreign Area and Language Study while the majority will embark upon the study of two courses newly added to the prescribed curriculum, Basic and Advanced Engineering. The other two units which have been here since June 1 are in Personnel Psychology and Medical Training...
...course of Advanced Engineering will concentrate primarily on Civil while the Basic course will lean somewhat towards communications. Instruction in both courses will come from the Graduate School of Engineering. The Foreign Area and Language students will study under the staff of the Overseas Administrators' School as the present group is doing
...which trusts no one named John L. Lewis, promptly, warily set the hearing which will search out any basic wage increase lurking in the maze...
...will always like its great dancers and ritualists with good reason. But its fondness for Miss Bergman indicates, as well, an appetite for the sudden lights, edged shades and flexibilities of reality. As an actress, Miss Bergman has just one basic rule: "Never speak a line which does not make sense for the part." She is probably the best reader of lines in the business just now; and it appears to pay. Ingrid Bergman's first five U.S. pictures have brought her to an enviable position, which, for better or worse, her present role destroys for her forever. Hitherto...