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Short v. Tall. The plot is Simon simple; yet it has all the engaging velocity of a Feydeau farce. Two short and jolly people, Eddie Kettle (Charles Repole) and Elsie Darling (Virginia Seidel), have just got married to two very tall and stuffy people, Georgina Kettle (Spring Fairbank) and Percy...
DONANA: SPAIN'S WILDLIFE WILDERNESS by Juan Antonio Fernández. 253 pages. Taplinger. $29.95. Tucked away in a corner of Spain, southwest of Seville, is the Coto de Doñana habitat for rare and endangered species: the imperial and short-toed eagles, great bustard, bee eater, azure...
For both Gerald Ford and the Congress, the diversions of summer are over. After summitry at Helsinki, vacationing in the Rockies and politicking in the Midwest, Ford returned to an increasingly political Washington approaching the start of an election year. At week's end he took to the skies...
But these bad moments scarcely dimmed the afterglow of Rockefeller's Southern excursion, at least among conservatives. Rocky's success can only encourage Ford, whose stock has also been rising in the South. Pressure was building on Ronald Reagan to declare his candidacy before too many conservatives had...
Speer's dogged perseverance is demonstrated in one passage of the Diaries. It describes the following meeting with Hess during their regular walks around the prison courtyard: "One more hour to the Bering Straits, Mr. Hess," said Speer cryptically. When Hess stared back uncomprehendingly, Speer explained: "Years ago, you...