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Word: mr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Page One, Howard's New York World-Telegram demanded: "Mr. President, what are you going to do? Get him out or let him rot?" At President Truman's press conference, Merriman Smith, of the Scripps-Howard-controlled United Press, put the question: What about the imprisonment of Angus Ward? Said the President: an outrage. Then the State Department sent an appeal to 30 nations in Ward's behalf. A few days later Ward was free (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS). In a final cartoon, Scripps-Howard assigned the credit to public opinion, the force it had done much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Public Opinion at Work | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Ichabod and Mr. Toad. Some fresh Walt Disney creations; with Bing Crosby and Basil Rathbone on the soundtrack (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Dec. 5, 1949 | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...field and are put across with the heavy hand of amateur gag men. This is unfortunate because four of the participants are capable of real humor. Besides the traditional Hepburn-Tracy team, the movie present Judy Holliday of "Born Yesterday" fame and Tom Ewell, who played Ensign Pulver in "Mr. Roberts...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: Adam's Rib | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...courtroom scenes are enough to make a law student turn green with nausea. At one point Mrs. Bonner, in an attempt to prove that women are equal to men in every respect, brings in a circus woman who does back flips and lifts Mr. Bonner...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: Adam's Rib | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

After the Bonner family has been thoroughly disrupted by the trial which Mrs. Bonner wins, Mr. Bonner resorts to such dubious measures as pulling a chocolate pistol on his wife, and later bursting into tears...

Author: By Brenton WELLING Jr., | Title: Adam's Rib | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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