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News of rapid progress sent Moscow into an orgy of optimism. Cannon boomed without cease, to herald victories. The Russians poured into the streets, shouted in delight, embraced strangers. And, for the first time, Stalin uttered the magic words: "In the direction of Kiev...
...since Nijinsky, Fred Astaire should have had more dances to do. In The Sky's the Limit he has only three, none of which suggests the fact, nimbly demonstrated in shows like Top Hat, that Astaire's dancing at its best can be a pure, heart-lifting delight. His latest partner, Joan Leslie, imparts the double impression in their dance numbers that she is hanging onto his thumb and that she is doing remarkably well in view of the fact that she is not Fred Astaire. At less strenuous moments Cinemactress Leslie is so nice to look...
Year-book plans are progressing, Editor Marek has established offices in Chase C-11 where editorial, business and photographic assistants will be pounded upon with delight. It is possible that film can be obtained for photographers, and pictures taken of past events will be cordially received. Plans are underway for a "Name the Book Contest...
...September 1940 the Panzers had blitzed Denmark and Norway, the Low Countries and France. Adolf Hitler had capered in delight before the camera. Now he waited to caper again as the Luftwaffe battled across the Channel. In her darkest, grandest hour, Britain stood alone...
...estimated ten million read his syndicated newspaper column, A Daily Thought. At the invitation of women's and culture clubs, lyceums and Chautauqua, Phelps delivered some 10,000 cheery lectures to some five million delighted listeners. On the air for Swift's hams and the Heinz 57 varieties, he was the literate housewife's delight. To his equal glow for the great and the trivial in books ("As I grow older I find Shakespeare more thrilling, more enchanting; yet I relish a good detective story"), Phelps added the seductions of wit† and a stock of anecdotes...