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...shadow of Loew's State, the Christian Science Monitor building, and Mass. Avenue station, gives to Boston in small quantities what New Yorkers can find in a number of spots. So far it has limited itself to foreign films; through tomorrow, it is presenting what amounts to a telling comparison between a good foreign picture and a good American picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 4/3/1945 | See Source »

...comparison with "Lassie Come Home" is inevitable, since the two pictures are so similar. Though on a more thrilling and exciting scale than its predecessor, "National Velvet" occasionally suffers from poor directing, with the result that continuity tends to suffer somewhat, especially in the last reel. Otherwise it is a creditable and enjoyable production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 3/30/1945 | See Source »

...many voices [have spoken] for special and by comparison trivial interests they seem to have stifled the voice of national interest and suffocated the bill. Enemies of the bill are beginning to boast today in the streets of Washington that they have killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANPOWER: So Many Voices | 2/26/1945 | See Source »

...well-known fact that the Roman Catholic Church is one of the best organized groups in the world. In comparison the unity of the Protestant Churches is practically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 19, 1945 | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

Encouraging as are the sings of an emergence from the heavy stress on sciences, comparison with 1932, a peacetime year selected at random, shows that the revival in liberal arts education still has far to go if it is ever to return to prewar proportions. A bare 15.4 percent of the Class of 1932 chose to major in the natural sciences, while an overwhelming 43.4 percent of the present Freshmen will concentrate in sciences of some sort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of 1948 Favors Arts in Study Choice | 2/9/1945 | See Source »

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