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Beyond Mombasa (Columbia). "The natives," observes one sweat-drenched bwana, "are growing uneasy." Then one of them catches it right in the back-a poisoned dart from a blowgun. He's a goner, of course, as soon as the stuff hits his bloodstream. More nervous mumbling from the natives ("They say this is a bad omen"). Evil forces are clearly trying to prevent Cornel Wilde from rediscovering the uranium mine found by his late brother, poor devil, who was murdered by a steel-clawed Leopard Man. Also barring his way, on his Technicolor plunge into spine-tingling British East...
Gulps & Gambles. Exner had his own ideas of what an automobile should look like. "What I wanted," he says, "was a lean, taut look rather than a static look-a look of thrust. People are used to the dart or wedge-shaped theme. They see it on jet planes, racing cars, big racing boats. I thought people would like them, particularly young people, and the young people would sell their parents." Seeing the designs for the first time one chilly day in November 1954, Chrysler's brass gulped, fretted that they might be too strong for the U.S. public...
Maurice Mandelbaum has accepted a post as lecturer in philosophy for next year. He comes here from Dart-mouth, where he has been teaching since...
...idea is a good one, only it should be expanded. Bowling alleys, billiard tables, and a swimming pool should be available. For the more aesthetic, bongo drums and dart boards should be present. No expense should be spared to further mutual understanding and intellectual advancement. The Radcliffe Administration should give serious consideration to this suggestion, and ignore those penny-pinching party-poopers who just advocate keeping Agassiz open a few hours more...
Father, Dear Father. In West New York, N.J., after Jennie Kelly testified that her husband popped her in the head with a dart, Charles Kelly told the judge: "I want my wife to stop peeking over ginmill doors looking...