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Wilbur K. Jordan, president of Radcliffe, yesterday announced the appointment of Dudley Meek as director of Radcliffe's Management Training Program. Meek, who was previously vice-president and treasurer of the text-book department of Harcourt, Brace and Company, will also be a member of the faculty of the Harvard Business School. He succeeds T. North Whitehead, who will retire in June...
...IMPOSSIBLE MARRIAGE, by Pamela Hansford Johnson (344 pp.; Harcourt, Brace; ($3.75) is as feminine as a tearoom at high noon. The yatter is about 1) love, 2) men, 3) women, and 4) the fixes 2 and 3 get themselves into over 1. Christine Jackson, the first-person British heroine of the story, is 18, lonely and romantic...
...Harvest Books (Harcourt, Brace), to get under way in August with such chewy fare as Karl Mannheim's Ideology and Utopia and C. G. Jung's Modern Man in Search of a Soul...
...MOMENT BEFORE THE RAIN, by Elizabeth Enright (253 pp.; Harcourt, Brace; $3.50), is a collection of 18 short stories with a sharply etched image on nearly every page. A woman emerges from childbirth feeling "like a huge sea shell washed up by the highest wave, empty but still ringing from the tides." There are trees hung with grey moss "like . . . the wigs of old witches" and an old-fashioned store that is full of "ribbon, cloth and clean middle-aged ladies: dry goods, indeed." The shining words of this gifted writer often appear on obvious and outsized mountings. The last...
Emily Postscripts. Inevitably, the day comes when Willis Wayde's growing firm takes over the Harcourt Mill in a merger...