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Died. Vice Admiral Gordon Campbell, 67, one of Britain's top naval heroes in World War I, winner of the Victoria Cross after commanding one of the Royal Navy's top-secret "Q" ships (armed U-boat hunters disguised as defenseless freighters); of a heart ailment; near London...
Died. James Earle Fraser, 76, who at 17 fashioned the model for one of the most famed and popular of U.S. sculptures, End of the Trail, depicting a weary Indian sagging on an exhausted pony, later designed the buffalo nickel; of a heart ailment; in Westport, Conn...
Died. Ernst Reuter, 64, Lord Mayor of West Berlin; of a heart ailment; in Zehlendorf (see FOREIGN NEWS...
...heroine of this book is afflicted with a common ailment: growing up. Her ailment is aggravated by a special complication : South Africa and the drab gold-mining town from which she comes. The pains of adolescence are intensified by "the slow corrosive guilt...which, admitted or denied, is in all white South Africans," and by the fact that while the mine yields gold, the town offers only shale. Groping toward maturity, Helen Shaw supplies her own clinical study of her troubles in the first person singular...
Died. Joseph Sigall, 61, Polish-born portrait painter of European monarchs (Britain's George VI, Germany's Wilhelm II), U.S. Presidents (Coolidge, Hoover, F.D.R.) and celebrities (General Douglas MacArthur, Film Siren Pola Negri); of a heart ailment; in La Jolla, Calif...