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...Phony Signature. Dr. Richter's Hitler-like antics were his undoing. On an anonymous tip, government investigators looked up U.S. war records in Berlin. In a file of top-drawer Nazis, they found Fritz Roessler's name and picture, and it was plainly the face of Dr. Franz Richter; so was the handwriting. He had audaciously remarried his own wife, adopted his own children, lived unsuspected-and still true to the Fuhrer-for seven postwar years...
Many a man has stood in front of his bureau, cussing and kicking as he gropes in a drawer for his cuff links. J. AUGUST in the Square, has just what these frustrated fellows need. This handsome leather stud box is lovely to look at, light to carry, and has many uses. Its sturdy walls will hold shirt collar bones, tie-pins, collar pins, and that horrible little trinket she gave you "just for love." The leather box costs only...
...last six stories in the book, six strong, quiet stories of Jewish family life in the U.S. Here, for the first time, Author Calisher seems really sure of her people and places, and what she feels about them. In the last and best of the stories, The Middle Drawer, she searches into the need of a grownup daughter to be reconciled at last to her unsympathetic mother, before the mother dies of cancer. In these, Author Calisher shows that she has more than just a pretty talent for diverting imitations...
Last week, after some 6,000 columns, Ray Warnock missed his first deadline, and his last. At 67, he died in his sleep. Times Editor Jerry Weinstein plucked the spare column out of a drawer, crossed out the words "but it had better be a darned good one," sadly sent the copy to the printers...
Following yesterday's practice session Lloyd Jordan took a large sheaf of Army game papers from the top of his desk and put them in a drawer. "Well, we're through with that one," he said, "let's get the next one on the schedule...