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...from their grey stone barracks at Annapolis next week to hear handsome, ur bane Vice Admiral Aubrey Fitch open the ceremonies celebrating the U.S. Naval Academy's 100th year. There will be light moments, a "hop" in Dahlgren Hall. But essentially it will be an occasion for prayer ful thought both in the Chapel and the Administration Building next door...
...look at the world from his Cornish window." Q put what he saw into stately poems, rolling ballads, romances, respect ful essays on Shakespeare and the ancients. Occasionally he published lectures which he felt were colored by a "colloquial style" - though one critic complained that the nearest thing in them to a colloquialism was "the repeated intrusion of the word 'Gentlemen.'" As dean of British belles-lettres, Q was not popular with the younger poets, whom he carefully omitted from the revised Oxford Book of 1940 and attacked as dispirited pessimists ("What are they for he cried...
About 2% of adults are somnambulists (the affliction is more common in childhood and adolescence, but many get over it). As somnambulism is not a cause for Army rejection, many a snoring barracks-ful of G.I.s has been waked by the crash of a sleeper stumbling over a foot locker. At Camp Lee, Va., Lieut. Colonel Samuel A. Sandier has discovered and interviewed 22 somnambulists ("which ... we believe to be the largest number of cases so far studied"). His report in Mental Hygiene last week clearly demonstrates the connection between somnambulism and neurosis...
...POWER HOUSE - Alex Comfort -Viking ($3). One brooding young mill worker blows up a train and another strangles his overbearing, nymphomaniac mistress in this doggedly realistic novel of French lower-middle-class life before and during the Nazi occupation. Power ful, depressing...
They started with an assertion the opposite of Ruml's: "Relatively heavy corporate income-tax rates are not as harm ful to the private enterprise system as are heavy individual income-tax rates...