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The Sofia radio casually announced a piece of news: flashing-eyed, mop-maned Georgi Dimitroff, storied revolutionary, had come home at last. After 22 years of exile, the burly, brimstony Bulgarian had taken his rightful place as the No. 1 Communist in the Fatherland Front, his country's dominating...
No one will accuse "Murder, My Sweet" of being cinematic art, but perhaps Hollywood has less trouble with pure entertainment than with art. In spite of its faults, if not for them, the production must be classed among the rightful box-office successes of the year. ps
More than $30,000,000, representing profits made by the Germans for U.S. and British firms during the occupation, will soon be paid out to rightful owners. Paris reported E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. will receive $520,000; the Thomas Y. Crowell Co. (book publisher) of New York...
Earnest A. Hooton, loquacious Harvard anthropologist, pondered the cigaret shortage, decided: "The boys in the foxholes ... their lives endangered, are nervous and miserable and want girls. Since they can't have them, they smoke cigarets. The girls at home . . . their virtue not endangered, are nervous and miserable and want boys...
Joseph Wood Krutch, biographer-critic (The Modern Temper; Edgar Allan Poe) and drama editor of the Nation, has made one of the most thorough examinations yet of Johnson and his friends. His biography, jampacked with Johnsoniana, is no specialist's study: it is for the general reader, who may find...