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...Lesson. Prison authorities theorized that the three had died in the water while trying to reach uninhabited Angel Island, 11 miles from The Rock. From a fourth prisoner, who had also dug himself a hole in his wall but had backed out, officials learned that the escapees had planned to use inflated prison raincoats as flotation equipment. The convicts had hoped to make it to Angel Island, and from there in the same fashion to Marin County on the mainland, where they planned to burgle a clothing store. But after experimenting with this equipment, prison authorities found that the rain...
...several years important churchmen have been edging away from Franco's philosophies. Bishop Angel Herrera of Malaga has been exposing Spain's social inequities from the pulpit for more than a decade. In 1960, a letter was signed by 352 Basque priests condemning the regime's stifling of basic freedoms; last year several Catholic archbishops urged El Caudillo to drop press censorship...
...sort of "Dolly Dainty restaurant near Rockefeller Center." Two years of jobs at we-stage-our-own-original-revues-every-week-type summer resorts, minor TV work, and a burgeoning acquaintance with the city's unemployment compensation officials, brought her a booking at Manhattan's Blue Angel, a smoky launching pad for talent that holds a star-making record no other nightclub can equal. Says Carol: "I wanted to open with something different from the usual 'Hello, Everybody' kind of song-something that would cut through the smoke and the conversation and catch...
...well-being to exert a full influence on a younger, more desperate generation. Instead, he was obsessed by the idea of order in the universe-perhaps because he was vice president of Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. He cherished imagination not as escape from reality but as the "necessary angel" whose shaping grace can enable man to perceive the true nature of things and fulfill his need to make order of chaos. Religion, Stevens felt, had abdicated its metaphysical chair; in Christianity he found only "residual pieties." In the absence of belief in a divine scheme, "the mind turns...
Died. Eddie South, 57, one of the vanishing group of great Negro jazz violinists, whose sweet tone prompted Paul Whiteman to nickname him the "Dark Angel"; of a heart attack; on Chicago's South Side...