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...North Korean army would falter at the first of three defensive lines that begin four miles south of the DMZ, and eventually be repulsed because of the South's superior equipment and air power. But the Pentagon's independent Office of Net Assessment has reached a darker conclusion. Robert Gaskin, former deputy director of that office, says 1979 and 1991 studies figure that the three defensive lines could probably be breached by a determined onslaught of North Korean artillery. If the South Korean defenses did break, the North could probably take the whole of the South in a week...
...straight historical novels and detective stories sagged and publishers needed a new kind of formula entertainment to promote. Today the field is dominated by Victoria Holt, the most prolific writer, and Mary Stewart, the most accomplished. Right behind come such veterans of genteel fiction as Norah Lofts, Catherine Gaskin and Phyllis Whitney, the only American in this group who has a major reputation. Elizabeth Goudge tends toward "atmosphere" and romantic biography. There are newcomers coming along-Jill Tattersall, Jane Aiken Hodge-but neither has yet had a major...
...whether or not the city should authorize the erection of a 180-ft. stainless steel statue of St. Francis on Christmas Tree Point, across the city from famed Telegraph Hill. Leading the opposition were Banker Herbert Fleishhacker and Mrs. Adolph B. Spreckels; champions for the defense were Artist William Gaskin and a Mrs. Marie de Lavega Welch West. Words grew hotter, tempers frayed...
...Miss Eliot, 25 Miss Farley, 5 Miss Farley, 37 Miss Faxon, 40 Miss Feder, 35 Miss Fitzgerald, 13 Miss Fitzgibbon, 17 Miss Flagg, 34 Mrs. Fourneaux, 33 Miss Francke, 27 Miss Franenthal, 35 Miss C. U. Freund, 8 Miss Friedburg, 35 Miss Funski, 35 Miss Garland, 37 Miss Gaskin, 29 Miss Gates, 35 Miss Golden, 9 Mrs. Gorman, 11 Miss Grace, 12 Miss Graham, 24 Miss Greeley, 41 Miss Griffin, 39 Miss Hazen, E Miss Hall, 7 Miss Harrison, 37 Miss Harvey, 31 Miss Haynes, 21 Miss Hedges, 20 Miss Hemsheiner, 35 Miss Henderson, 38 Miss Herrick, 26 Miss Horne...
...line-ups were as follows: SECONDS. U. S. S. NEBRASKA. Parker, Bright, l.e. r.e., Gaskin, Davis Reynolds, Sigourney, l.t. r.t., Hudson Underwood, l.g. r.g., Tilton Stambaugh, c. c., Dock Cable, Conway, r.g. l.g., Lafferty Atkinson, r.t. l.t., Walsh McCall, r.e. l.e., Watson, Campbell Swigert, q.b. q.b., Thompson Spang, l.h.b. r.h.b., Baldwin Temple, Steele, r.h.b. l.h.b., Brown Gibson, f.b. f.b., Mahoney, Tollard...