Word: makeing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Business School will instead use part of a $500,000 gift from the George F. Baker Foundation to improve its dorm wiring. Dean Teele reported that the small charges other parts of the University will make to cover inspection costs will be absorbed at the Business School to avoid having a nuisance...
...changing some of the original proposals Truman compromised their non-partisan character and laid them open to partisan attacks by certain legislators and by lobbyists who make cash on government confusion. Congress, by keeping its collective head, can still pass all the Commission-backed proposals. But to save these plans, it must survive pressure and outwit the Capitol's balcony quarterbacks in the next few days...
...also urged that certain luxury goods be imported. Though this would meet with political opposition, he felt that the success other countries had in making sales here would inevitably increase these countries demands for goods which the U.S. can make better and cheaper than other nations...
Still her nobility awaits its greatest trial. Husband Corey, who is pretty noble himself, is beginning to make eyes at his new drafting assistant, a lush, dark-haired Swede (Viveca Lindfors). For a moment, when it seems that he will run off with Viveca, Margaret decides on suicide rather than giving up her secret. But her speeding car runs out of gas before it reaches the cliff. Then Corey turns up to assure her that he loves her more than Viveca, who is nobly leaving town. All that remains for doomed Margaret to do is to persuade the other woman...
Joanna Brown has a demanding role as the shoemaker's wife which she tills quite fetchingly. She screeches, dreams, and flirts most convincingly. Sherman Hawkins, as her husband, acted very well, but he did not seem old enough either in voice or make-up. His performance, however, in the puppet scene was delightfully witty. Richard Heffron was hilarious as the pulsive suitor, and Roger Butler as the youthful sympathiser of the shoemaker's wife was highly amusing. The chorus of "over-pious women" and neighbors, who periodically pass by the window of the shoemaker's house to pass moral judgement...