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Under the old key-man approach, the courts kept calling on the same people over and over again. Now, voting lists will furnish a far greater supply of veniremen, and repeated calls on individual citizens will become rare...
...book is obviously written from the standpoint of a staunch liberal, and Pearson makes no effort to disguise that fact. His targets are usually-though not exclusively-conservatives. But he not only smites his foes; he also helps his friends. Liberals who furnish the column with tips are celebrated as outstanding statesmen. Senators Wayne Morse and Ernest Gruening, for example, fall into this category. President Johnson is an on-and-off friend. Pearson cites as an example of dubious ethics Johnson's service on the Senate Commerce Committee (which oversees the FCC) while his family TV and radio stations...
...studio in Majorca designed for him by Architect Jose Luis Sert, in 1956. Both the studio and the 13-room, 200-year-old stone farmhouse behind it which serves Miró as an annex, are crammed with his new paintings and sculptures. Among them stand the found objects that furnish at once a touchstone to reality and the impetus to further dreams: a child's toy ladybug, a rock with an owl's face drawn on it, the skeleton of a bat, the mummified body of a cat, a twisted wagon tongue, a piece of the rudder...
...over the valley floor became a treasure hunt for the enormous caches of hardware that the Communists had to leave behind when they fled. It included Soviet tanks, trucks and bulldozers, vast quantities of rockets, mortars, artillery, small arms, flamethrowers, gas masks-and enough electronic equipment and tapes to furnish a powerful radio station...
...Concerning "Making It the Hard Way" [March 15]: We have come a long way in incorporating handicapped individuals into our colleges and our business world. There is more to be accomplished, however, and Robert Arhelger's story will furnish inspiration to many severely handicapped individuals to continue their efforts. Bob was an excellent pupil in my fourth-grade class at the Elias Michael School, St. Louis...