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...BRAIN PICKERS (319 pp.)-Hallie Burnett-Messner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Which Snake Pit? | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

...novel the whole publishing world is buzzing about! . . . Exposes the commercial snake pit of the book world where power-hungry men and love-hungry women struggle for survival and fulfillment." So say the ads. Actually, The Brain Pickers is a shoddy novel by Hallie Burnett, wife of Author Whit Burnett, that reveals very little about the publishing business, although it may start a sort of human Tangle Towns contest as to the possible identity of its leading, characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Which Snake Pit? | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

...future. Instead of a birthday party, Walt Disney produced an hour-long trailer for Disneyland, the Mickey Mouse Club, and other Disney holdings including Zorro, a new film series full of the strangulated clichés of derring-do, and a six-part series called The Saga of Andy Burnett, featuring the standard heroes-errant of the frontier. Cartoon Impresario Disney was trundled about from one plug to another by his Mousketeers, who wound up the big sales convention with a tasteless routine on top of a giant birthday cake, plugging a movie called Rainbow Road to Oz. Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 9/23/1957 | See Source »

...Also last week he learned that he was the object of a nightclub torch song called I Made a Fool of Myself Over John Foster Dulles. Singer: pert Texas Redhead Carol Burnett, 24, at Manhattan's Blue Angel. Sample lyrics (by Ken Welch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: What Is a Diplomat? | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

...James Burnett, who has been a janitor in freshman dormitories for 31 years and once served as an HUERA officer, also comments that "The University has always been fair to us, and they were always fair when I sat with them on wages and grievances...

Author: By Fred E. Arnold, | Title: A 'Cordial Invitation' for Harvard Employees | 5/28/1957 | See Source »

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