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...Family Split. The Women was followed by such hits as His Girl Friday, Take a Letter, Darling, and My Sister Eileen. But Ros was also making such duds as No Time for Comedy and They Met in Bombay. She says, jauntily, "I'll match my flops with anybody," and adds: "There are only two ways to get ahead in Hollywood. You either have to get one great picture a year-these propel you forward-or your impact has to be made with a lot of pictures." Ros, of necessity, chose the second way, and was realist enough to know...
When Congress convened in January, the Senate committeemen insisted that their senior Republican member, Hickenlooper, step back to the chair. House members demanded top place for their senior Republican, New York's W. Sterling Cole. Hickenlooper and "Stub" Cole remained good friends, but other members split: eight Senators for Hickenlooper, eight Representatives for Cole...
McGraw, disgusted that his partners "couldn't see over a pile of manure," split with them and took the streetcar magazine with him. Later, he met John Hill, onetime locomotive engineer who owned five trade papers (American Machinist, Power, Engineering News, Coal Age, Engineering and Mining Journal). Both McGraw and Hill had also started publishing books; in 1909 they formed a joint book-publishing firm. Eight years later, after Hill died, his estate sold out his magazines and book interests to McGraw...
...representing member nations in the U.N., will split up into 40-man committees to study ten potential United Nations problems, including the internationalization of Jerusalem, an end to atomic weapons production, and the issues of interplanetary travel and outer space control. "The importance of space control, though seemingly far off, cannot be underestimated," commented Olevson...
...same bill is Corsican Vengeance, which continues the adventures of the Corsican brothers. It is gratifying to see those biological miracles, split Siamese twins, still sword playing after fifty years. Paula Raymond and Richard Greene have the leads...