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...imperialists are looking for. Dubbing him "Punkovsky"-for punk-Izvestia reported that this unsavory type cherishes a never-ending stream of gold-embossed invitations to diplomatic receptions, where he can be spotted by his "empty phrases and full glass." He is the sort of man who, when Benny Goodman visits Moscow, carries his clarinet case. Those old pants he wears so proudly were bestowed on him by a British traveling salesman. "Give me a tie and some socks," Punkovsky tells a Western cultural attaché, "and I'll introduce you to some of Moscow's angry young...
...first of two terms. And it was to the Southern that McKeldin, citing its good luck charms, returned last week to hear himself elected as Baltimore's second Republican mayor in 36 years (the other, in 1943: T. R. McKeldin). McKeldin, 62, defeated Incumbent Democratic Mayor Philip H. Goodman, 48, by 108,365 to 103,741-despite a recorded John Kennedy plug for Goodman that the Democrats played repeatedly over Baltimore's radio stations. In a city with a 4-t01 Democratic registration advantage, luck did seem to play a part in McKeldin's victory. Goodman...
...make his point clear, Goodman narrated two chapters of his anecdotal novel about life in Hoboken. The first describes a high school English teacher whose sex life, Ph.D. thesis, housing problems, and concern for juvenile delinquency are all of equal importance to him, and all interact...
...Goodman's book is called Making Do. The title suggests the theme. Throughout the book men are involved in society; they do their best to make it, to change it. Social forces are not, in the last analysis, out of their hands...
When challanged on his basic premise that men can make society, Goodman answered his critic with a simple question which seemed to summarize his philosophy: "What makes you want to feel that men don't make society," he asked. "It's the only world we're going to have...