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Utah, during Celery Week, Nov. 11 to 17, will ship 500 carloads of Utah celery and a score of thousands of gift boxes to at least 45 of the 48 states of the union, of which one will be to the editor of TIME for comparison with Wisconsin's synthetic product...
...Kelly's dancing-the first in movies to stand comparison with Astaire...
Hollywood's Major Joppolo is a likable young man named John Hodiak whose earnest performance suffers mainly from its inevitable comparison with the expert underplaying of Actor March. The girl Tina (Gene Tierney), whose role is no clearer nor any more necessary in the picture than it is in the play, is a remarkably clean-looking girl who has apparently cornered all of war-ravaged Italy's remaining soap, and who tries to give an illusion of foreignness by talking very slowly...
...roles, as are other less-important actors, Unfortunately for the audience, however, the author decided to-include in his piece several juveniles of the most objectionable variety. Tortuous as it is to sit through lengthy minutes of childish mock battles and other entertaining sports, it becomes living death by comparison to endure more than two hours of little boys and girls wandering around an obviously rural setting and talking in the most Brooklyn possible of accents...
Expressed in dollar bills laid end to end, it would reach from the earth to Venus. By comparison with the past, it was $104 billion more than the U.S. had spent - in war and peace - from 1789 to 1940. In cold figures, it was what the U.S. had spent on World War II from mid-1940 up through...