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...Heel & Toe. The pre-invasion pattern was sharpest in the Mediterranean. Allied planes, sweeping up by day & night from North African and Sicilian bases, ripped Italy's communications below the Naples-Foggia line...
Confused, sales-happy impresarios explain these unexpected invitations to the dance three ways: 1) Sponsors, well aware of the war-narrowed pattern of U.S. life, now prefer programs with established audiences to new gambles; 2) advertising agencies have not got the manpower to build new shows; 3) rather than a shot with unproved talent left by the draft, sponsors turn to a sustainer with known talent...
...Turn of the Screw" of its own. Such effort, if nothing else, is commendable. For it makes some effort to "legitimatize" the screen into a point where not only the Hays office but all the standards of movieland are strict enough to produce a film that holds the delicate pattern that is portrayed in "The Constant Nymph...
...good. There is a great tendency to standardize the exercises and do essentially the same ones, day after day, even though the directing personnel may change. This would be fine if we could assume that the set pattern was the acme of exercise patterns and that it called into play as many of the important muscles as possible for a 15-minute period...
...British skepticism of U.S. daylight-bombing theories was overcome. Day or night bombing long ago ceased to be an issue between the U.S. and British air leaders-in Eaker's own words: "There is no conflict between day bombing and night bombing, each being part of a completed pattern and supplementing the whole...