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...Caine Mutiny Court-Martial. Drake, to his considerable dismay, is picked to defend Millington, but he goes about it with a cool, indefatigable, relentless quest for the truth. Mrs. Hasseltine, it turns out, has indeed been attacked, but not by Millington. As Drake zeroes in on the real culprit, he also unearths evidence that the much-vaunted "honor" of the regiment is something of a mockery...
Casals had a blazing temper. He relates that when his manager cheated him during a tour of America in 1904, he seized the man, hurled him into the revolving doors of a hotel, and spun him around until the door broke and the culprit was catapulted into the street. "Of course I had to pay for the doors," writes Casals, "but I really didn't mind...
...first class admitted to Harvard after what President Pusey called a "dismal year" has been called straight, conservative, and dull. Some charge that a conspiring admissions committee is the culprit, scooping up conservatives and screening out radicals to bring more stable student population to Harvard...
...Silvex-or any other defoliant -the real culprit? Globe's veterinarian insists that he has noticed nothing out of the ordinary in local animals. Doctors too are puzzled. Says one: "I keep trying to see the relationship between the spraying and the illnesses, but I have simply not found anything." Says another: "Old troubles have been given new names...
...alternating exuberance and discipline of the dance segments which opened and closed the drama, whether thrown in for propitiation or strictly for entertainment, were delightful. There is no real bile in this production-only a professional and richly textured vitality. Cenet, one fears, is the real culprit...