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...picture is complete today without its ring of sinister saboteurs, and "This Gun For Hire" has its share of them, headed by hulking Laird Cregar, who again manages to turn in an effective characterization of a refreshingly unstereotyped villain. There's a love interest, too, with Preston Foster and Veronica Lake as the involved parties. Ladd doesn't win the girl-he doesn't even try-but he does win a whopping head-start as Hollywood's best discovery in years...
Virginians were vexed over "outsiders sticking their noses into Virginia's affairs." But some were also deeply disturbed over Virginia justice. Finerty was joined before the Circuit Court of Appeals by Edmund Preston, Richmond attorney, member of the State's leading law firm. Governor Colgate W. Darden Jr. granted stay after stay. The Richmond Times-Dispatch declared: "Add the fact that we are in a war for survival in which we are depending heavily for victory on the colored races, and the significance of the Waller case becomes clearer...
...Zinder's job is to satisfy the editors' requests for background in formation to make the significance of these bulletins clearer. And other correspondents are frequently in the Cairo office-George Rodger, for example, is there about now on his way home from New Delhi; Hart Preston spent some time in Cairo recently en route to a special job in Ankara...
...Hans Habe"-A Thousand Shall Fall); and Eleanor Close Sturges Gautier Rand, 31, cereal heiress (Post Toasties), daughter of Mrs. Joseph E. Davies, wife of the ex-Ambassador to Russia and Belgium; he for the second time, she for the fourth; in Manhattan. Her first husband was Cinedirector Preston Sturges...
...house work, social work-projects of various sorts, Volunteer Civil Defense Work, etc., etc. We feel we owe a debt of gratitude to the Crimson for its service in helping to remove the misunderstanding which makes the work of the pacifists doubly difficult in war time. Hugh Barbour '42, Preston Roberts '43, Richard Henry '43, for the Harvard Pacifist Association...