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Democracy's "supporting in idleness" of inefficient, poverty-stricken individuals who should never have been born is an additional threat to the crumbling world, according to Hooton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hooton Supports Birth Control as Peace Insurance | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

Early rumors that a conscience-stricken Councilman would attempt to break the filibuster were squelched by an ugly counter-rumor that he wouldn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mickey's Minstrels Carry On To Snap Long-Run Records | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

...purchases over $700, were only 2% of the total. . . Of all these services, 78.6% were under $399.00. . . .Every funeral director will agree that our main problem is not trying to sell $2,500 services (if there is such a thing) but rather to convince grief-stricken families to buy within their means and not allow sorrow or sentiment to influence them in a choice they may later regret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1948 | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Bergatti has refused help offered by the H.A.A., for he feels that draining the resources of apparently poverty-stricken athletics is not justifiable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Will Seek Money to Support Trips to Princeton, Army Contests | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

...questions, American religious groups have unanimously blasted it. The picture places a group of Anglican nuns in a remote part of the Himalayas, where Western morality and religion simply do not exist. Their convent has once been a local emperor's harem, their patron is the conscience-stricken emperor, who pays his subjects to go the convent, and the nuns are a group of mortals, frightened by the strange place but determined to fulfill their duties and to care for the people. The lascivious atmosphere works steadily to erode their layer of self-imposed piety until their passions come...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/27/1948 | See Source »

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