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...more-can often amount to $20,000 even for a modest seller. And with successful books and name authors, five and six figures are common. Author James Jones got $800,000 against the paperback sales of three of his novels-none of them written at the time. Fawcett advanced Irving Wallace $325,000 after looking at his two-page outline...
Kathleen Winsor got $500,000 from Pocket Books for paperback rights to her next book, as yet unpublished. James Michener's next plot exists only in a rough draft, but that did not deter Fawcett from paying upwards of $700,000 in advance for the privilege of reprinting...
...Radcliffe recipients are: Damaris Ames, Susan M. Billings, Mrs. Margery K. Cameron, Cynthia A. Conwell, Carolyn R. Fawcett, Leigh I. Friedman, Michal A. Goldman, Susan E. Hand, Mrs. Ann F. Henderson, Alice L. Mattice, Susan E. Milmoe, Joan A. Newlon, Penelope B. Reed, Mrs. Kathryn K. Sklar, Mrs. Dina R. Spechler, and Olga Verhovskoy...
...show little or no respect for either the social rules or the work program. The proposed rules change, then, is an attempt to make the freshmen and sophomores more aware of their responsibilities in the Radcliffe community and should by no means be considered a step backwards. Carelyn Fawcett...
Also at the meeting, Carolyn R. Fawcett '65 introduced a motion to limit the privilege of signing out until any hour to only juniors and seniors with good social and work records. The proposal, which will reach a vote in two weeks, would have each student's record reviewed by a House committee at the end of her sophomore year to see if she deserved the privilege. The committee would also check each junior's record before renewing the privilege...