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...DAFFODIL AFFAIR - Michael Innes - Dodd, Mead ($2). For those who like sinister Chestertonian foolery, a completely fantastic and delightful story of the kidnapping of a young English girl with a dual personality, the theft of a learned horse ("Daffodil") and the disappearance of a Bloomsbury mansion. Inspector Appleby of Scotland Yard travels from England .to the jungles of South America for the amazing solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: September Crime | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

MURDER IN RETROSPECT-Agatha Christie-Dodd, Mead ($2). Hercule Poirot prods the memories of surviving participants in a 16-year-old English seaside poisoning affair, pulls out the unsuspected killer and clears the scutcheon of a young girl whose mother was convicted of the crime. An exciting exercise in high-&-low deducing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders in June | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

Once a few idealistic New Dealers tried to get rid of him. Young, chubby William E. Dodd Jr., son of the late U.S. Ambassador to Germany, took up residence on the paternal Virginia farm just before the 1938 Congressional campaign started, got some amateur help, was roundly trounced by the bored courthouse crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Virginia Gentleman | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

...FOREIGNERS-Preston Schoyer-Dodd, Mead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Big Noses | 4/6/1942 | See Source »

President Dodd promised that an accelerated program would not lower the scholastic standard of Princeton University, and now he has abolished the summer tutorial. If President Conant does not change our division of semesters in order to give us time for tutorial during the summer third, he will be denying us the education which he has so well defined, and there will be little left over "after all that has been learned is forgotten...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Is Left | 3/24/1942 | See Source »

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