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...HATTER MYSTERY - John Dickson Carr-Harper ($2). London's jolly hat stealer makes a grave error, brings scandal and murder to a proud family. Reluctantly, rotund Dr. Fell finds the guilty member...
...CARR - Phyllis Bentley - Macmillan...
...however, in transfiguring her average man into a man-sized hero. Says she: "Why . . . should not one of the crowd, one of those who maintain, those who transmit, have a standard biography written for him with as much justification as one of the celebrities, one of those who improve?" Carr makes her question superfluously rhetorical. Like Inheritance (TIME, Sept. 12), Carr is a novel of Yorkshire, its background the textile industry of the West Riding.* Hero Carr's father was an absconding scoundrel, but that did not prevent Millman Ainsley from paying for young Carr's education, taking...
...Carr, an earlier work than Inheritance, was first published in England...
...yards-has been Jackie Ryan of Manhattan College. Last week, instead of falling back when McCluskey sprinted at the end of the 3,000-metre race, Ryan held on. finally passed McCluskey 250 yards from the finish, went on to win by 25 yards. ¶ Pennsylvania's Bill Carr, still on crutches after his automobile accident two months ago (TIME, March 27), saw Jimmy LuVallé, a lean Negro from the University of California at Los Angeles, win the 400-metre final in 46.7 - time that approached Carr's supposedly unapproachable world's record...