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Hitting stars for the Blue and Red included Eastern League home run leader Tom Olszack (five hrs), as well as offensive studs Dennis Carbach, Dave Miller, and Al Greenfield...
...exchanges, which, at best, provide only phone numbers, not addresses. The 2½-lb., 640-page tome, entitled the National Directory of Addresses and Telephone Numbers (Bantam; $9.95), lists the most wanted businesses, governments, services, trade associations, foundations and cultural organizations throughout the U.S. Its originator and editor, Stanley Greenfield, 52, director of the magazine-acquisition and development group at CBS, says it would take 2,000 phone books and other directories to supply all the data that he and three full-time staffers took 1½ years to distill into one volume. Indeed, the paperback book-printed in virulent...
...profoundly different from that of Lindbergh's solitary flight. It costs billions of dollars, as against the $15,000 that Lindbergh spent. Astronauts, however highly trained, are nonetheless essentially cargo as they are flung out of gravity on a rocket's nib. The astronaut, says Sir George Greenfield, a literary agent who has specialized in accounts of explorations, "is more like a bus driver than an adventurer." The Viking spacecraft investigating Mars are made of thinking metal. The only humans aboard the Pioneer 10 spacecraft are the little sketches of a man and a woman that are meant...
...editorial pages are where the differences between the two papers are most marked. In the hands of Philip Geyelin and Meg Greenfield, the Post has the best editorial page in the country. It achieves an urbanity of tone, reasoning conversationally with lawmakers and officials, and frequently surprises with unexpected insight. A bright, idiomatic tone has crept into the Times editorial page since Max Frankel became its editor on Jan. 1. He seems determined to modulate that Ugh, Big Chief Has Spoken voice of the Times...
...come when the Indians had fled and the towns were rising, a Canadian immigrant in the land ocean. He rode the rails as far as he could, climbed off and asked about the opportunities for a cobbler. Somebody said there was a new town off about 20 miles, called Greenfield, Iowa. No train there. No stage. He walked, liked the place, sent for his family of six back in Ontario. My father's father, being the eldest son, shepherded them all safely to their new home. The family started a newspaper, helped build the town. My father recalled...