Word: aikens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Collected Short Stories of Conrad Aiken. Well cut, correct and a trifle oldfashioned, the author's short stories deal brilliantly with inward torment but less well with events; the best of them are of a very high order indeed...
...COLLECTED SHORT STORIES OF CONRAD AIKEN (566 pp.)-World...
...noisy party. Individual impressions blur; one woman waiting uncertainly with an unlit cigarette becomes all women with that mannerism, and a silly remark made once too often makes fools, unfairly, of all who repeat it. Similarly, the impression persists that at least one-quarter of these Conrad Aiken stories begin with characters waking up in the morning, and that most of his women have "the blackest and fiercest eyes I have ever seen." The repetitions may not be important-short stories are not meant to be read end to end-but they do suggest the limitations of Author Aiken...
College News Conference (ABC, 1:30-2 p.m.). An election post-mortem with Senators Wayne Morse and George Aiken...
...special elections held yesterday, Seamus P. Malin '62, of Dudley House and Jamaica Plain, and Hastings Wyman, Jr. '61, of Kirkland House and Aiken, S.C., became members of the Student Council. Malin ran unopposed, and Wyman defeated John R. Adler...