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...MONKEY WIFE (259 pp.)-John Collier-Doubleday...
...nearly a century since man was urged to think of himself as the relative of apes rather than of angels; if there were a question in the matter, said Benjamin Disraeli, he was "on the side of the angels." British Novelist-Humorist John Collier is sardonically on the side of the apes...
...Died. James Leslie (Jim) Marshall, 65, onetime Collier's Far East correspondent, who got a resounding newsbeat (and a crippled arm, damaged vocal cords) in 1937 when he mooched a ride on the U.S. Navy gunboat Panay just before Japanese dive bombers sank it in the Yangtze River; of a heart attack; in Palo Alto, Calif...
Other officers picked in yesterday's elections include Robert C. Johnston '59, Pegasus; Peter O. Sellar '58, treasurer; and Charles D. Atkinson III '58, business manager. Eric Martin '58 was chosen as art editor, Daniel M. Collier '59 is the new circulation manager, while Peter Scher '58 will fill the office of Bacchus...
Meanwhile, a committee representing 650 fired staffers still lacked assurance that the company would give them severance pay, though President-Editor Paul Smith conceded that Crowell-Collier had a "moral obligation" to make some kind of settlement. Readers of the magazine also were frustrated when they discovered that both magazines had suspended in the middle of serialized novels. At the end of the second installment of Collier's "Doom Cliff" by Luke Short, the hero had been left "drowning in an ocean of pain." But in Aspen, Colo., Author Short (real name: Fred Glidden) told telephoners what they might...