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Cecil Brown parted reluctantly from a brand-new pair of shoes, jumped into the oily water and swam hard to avoid the down-draught of the huge vessel as she turned on her beam ends, lifted her ugly stern underparts, and sank. From the water he saw the Wales, torpedoed and afire, slowly go down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Wales, Repulse: A Lesson | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

This is M.G.M.'s idea of modernizing Garbo. Perhaps M.G.M. thought that, because Garbo played a captivating brand of comedy in Ninotchka two years ago, she ought to go on to slapstick. But Ninotchka was played against a dramatic background. Two-Faced Woman is neither dramatic nor funny (except for some hilarious stunt-skiing sequences); it is a trick played on a beautiful, shy, profoundly feminine actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 22, 1941 | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

Putting on their usual second half spurt, the Freshman basketball team displayed a beautiful passing attack and the brand of basketball that enabled them to come through their first two games unscathed in defeating a tough Northeastern team last night 67 to 60 in the Indoor Athletic Building. After the game the team went into a huddle and elected center Mike Keene, of Indianapolis, Indiana and Matthews Hall, for the '41-'42 season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Basketball Team Beats Northeastern 67 60 | 12/18/1941 | See Source »

Students will have to pay more for the same brand of liquor, or else drink less or a cheaper quality, now that the war has lowered the supply and raised the price of all alcoholic beverages. Government tax alone in many cases accounts for over 35% of the total cost played by liquor buyers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SURVEY DISCLOSES STUDENTS HAVE GOOD DRINKING TASTES | 12/16/1941 | See Source »

...Mayer) is more aptly titled than was meant. This fourth working of a once-rich lode comes up with very little pay dirt. Its great-grandparent, The Thin Man, made as a quickie seven years ago, grossed a million or so dollars and incidentally delighted U.S. cinemillions with the brand-new Hollywood discovery that a man and his wife could be in love with each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Pictures | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

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