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...herbicide, together with its contaminant, has caused birth defects in laboratory mice. Some investigators see an alarming if unproved correlation between the defoliant's use and a sudden rise in 1966 (over 1965) in the number of Vietnamese babies born with birth defects in Saigon's Tu Du hospital...
...very greatest works- Petrouchka. Le Sacre du Printemps, Les Noces, Pulcinella. Apollo, Symphony of Psalins, the Mass, and the incomparable, Igon-Igor Stravinsky never yielded to the "luxurious gloom of choice" which has afflicted so many artists of this century. He pulls the mind of man above itself by the renovation of new rules. In this last book he laughs life into lucidity, he laughs the world into health. It is now an old man's laughter, pungent, compassionate, never self-serving...
...Sixth Commandment, she was regarded as the most beautiful woman in films during the late 1930s. Her roles ran the Hollywood gamut (Casanova Brown; Retreat, Hell!), but she confessed a preference for period and costume pictures (Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream, Marie Antoinette in Madame Du Barry...
...bear market had turned to despair in Wall Street. Panicky rumors flew-that several mutual funds were insolvent and dumping stocks, that several computer-leasing firms were about to go bankrupt. Goodbody & Co., a major brokerage house, had to deny that it was going out of business. Francis I. du Pont & Co. laid off 15% of its research staff; most of Shearson, Hammill's executives took pay cuts of as much...
...Travels with My Aunt, Greene (3) 4. Deliverance, Dickey (7) 5. The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight, Breslin (5) 6. Mr. Sammler's Planet, Bellow (4) 7. A Beggar in Jerusalem, Wiesel (6) 8. The Godfather, Puzo (8) 9. The House on the Strand, du Maurier (9) 10. Local Anesthetic, Grass