Word: make
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...your medical column it was reported that certain elements in human milk seemed to make the polio virus less active [TIME, May 29]. I have been wondering if human milk might not be a key to the entire polio mystery...
...Reader Scruggs's letter: "TIME continues to make statements which disturb me greatly. I speak in reference to your repeated comments about military strategy for World War III. . . . TIME should not entertain its readers with such potential propaganda" [July 3, 1944]-(Pfc.) Baxter S. Scruggs
...California veterans' hospital, Carl Foreman's script follows the daily life of a hospital for paraplegics: the routine, the physical trials, the mental scars. Much of it is bitter, engrossing stuff. Yet, as the paralyzed veterans fling barbed wisecracks at one another and their attendants, or cynically make light of their own condition, some of it is startlingly funny...
...hope -and further disillusionment, and finally, after he has grappled with the facts and not been thrown, to his real beginning. It is a growing-up process that the girl, in her different way, must go through too. Their suffering, and the glimpses of the other characters' struggles, make the film a moving salute to the human spirit...
Such wholehearted concentration on his craft may partly explain Nebraska-born Brando's rapid rise to stardom. Without much formal education, he left home at 19 to make a name for himself on the stage. He was luckier than most. After a year's study at Manhattan's Dramatic Workshop and in summer stock, he was cast by Rodgers & Hammerstein as the son in their 1944 I Remember Mama. From then on, says Brando, "I never had to look for work...