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...would like to second the nomination of Douglas MacArthur for Man of the Year. . . . He has done a magnificent job in the Southwest Pacific, and the careful planning and precise execution of the Salamaua-Lae-Finschhaven campaign give a hint of what he could do if he had larger forces at his disposal...
...hint of Spain, no highfalutin of opera, clings to these people. Oscar Hammerstein's lively book uses straight Negro idiom, finds room-and here Carmen Jones strikes out boldly for itself-for a pulsating Negro gaiety. Not into Lillas Pastia's dim tavern, but into a packed and glittering night spot, does Husky Miller make his first royal entrance. Instead of hiding out in a smugglers' den, the Carmen Jones crowd cavort and click their heels at a swanky Negro country club...
...There are serious weaknesses: figure-skating around the Russian Revolution and the German-Soviet Pact which Sonja Henie could envy; blurring into romancing (as in some specious shots of gibbeted civilians); surprising failures to make the most of great material (Leningrad's fortitude is reinforced by only a hint of Leningrad's semistarvation). But overall and in most of its detail the film has remarkable power. Its power results from a simple fact: the greatest shots from Russia's great war records, out of which The Battle of Russia is made, are never used merely to tell...
...most persistent, subtle and confiding questions failed to extract from these men the least hint that that present life was in any way other that an immense improvement over the past. They referred to their newly acquired squaws with the utmost reverence. Scowed are they already...
...Brigadier General Charles Clark Hillman of the Surgeon General's office, who recently returned from the Southwest Pacific, concluded his talk with a significant hint that experiments to find a new antimalaria drug are bearing fruit...