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Next, the Brattle. I apologize for not investigating the local media more thoroughly though I must point out that on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, in the teeth of the weekend, the Crimson's Brattle ads carried no mention of "Sunday." I'm sorry if I appeared to have a "bee in my bonnet" over this affair, but I still contend that most of the Brattle's patrons do not often read the Boston press...
...Brave to Be a Bee. The first three books in the Modern Masters Books for Children series are lively fantasies on a key theme in children's lives-the scariness of being alone, and the corollary wish to be somebody else. In The Big Green Book, Poet Robert Graves, using only 338 words, tells of little Jack, who lives with his unfriendly aunt and uncle because his parents are dead. One day Jack teaches his keepers a lesson. He finds a green book of magic spells, turns himself into a sly old man, and beats greedy aunt and uncle...
Poet Phyllis McGinley uses 364 words in The B Book to describe a small Brown Bee named Bumble, who tires of Being a mere Bee. To find something more beautiful he can Be, he Buzzes off "as loud as a Bold Brass Band," only to discover that everything Best in the world begins with a B-Butterflies, Blackbirds, Blue Balloons and the Bicycle of a Barefoot Boy named Billy. Moral: "It is a Brave thing to Be a Bee." Poet Louis Untermeyer uses a mere 179 words to embolden his readers in One and One and One. Plot...
Better than Death. Not surprisingly, the Big Five, though still continuing to invest in Hawaiian projects, are increasingly looking for new fields abroad. Besides last week's Italian venture, Castle & Cooke has over the past six years built up a thriving fish-cannery business in Oregon; its Bumble Bee canned fish last year accounted for 38% of its $4,600,000 earnings. C. Brewer & Co. has set up cane plantations and sugar refineries in Ecuador, Puerto Rico and Iran. American Factors is developing 1,400,000 acres for agriculture in Australia and is experimenting with raising pineapples in Honduras...
Washington's Episcopal-run Beauvoir El ementary School incorporates a dose of natural theology in its kindergarten prayer : Great grey elephant, little yellow bee; Tiny purple violet, big tall tree; Red and white sailboat on a blue...