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...biggest scandal since Burgess and MacLean eloped to Russia in 1951. Last week the most sensational version of the Vassall saga to date was unfolded in the House of Commons by the very man whom the Opposition had accused of trying to whitewash the whole affair: Prime Minister Harold Macmillan...
...color is important to Oil Geologist D. Harold ("Dry Hole") Byrd, in whose two-acre Dallas garden Watson was putting the finishing touches on a $16,200 installation. The color is red. "See those three purple beeches," said Byrd to a visitor. "While the moonlight's going, I can throw a switch, and a series of powerful red lights plays on those tree trunks. I know Watson didn't care much for it. But I like red." Mr. Byrd's sharp eyes grew pensive. He said: "I'm trying to figure out some way to have...
Though dinner reservations have closed, PBH has invited all students to participate in this afternoon's small discussion groups at 2:30 and 3:45 p.m. at PBH. Discussion leaders will include the superintendent of the state reform school; the deputy Commissioner of Correction; Harold L. Goyette, the University Planning Officer; George W. Goethals, lecturer on Social Relations; Dana L. Farnsworth, Director of the University Health Services; Charles A. Janeway, professor of Pediatrics; and Christine M. Gibson, lecturer on Education and co-Inventor of Languages through Pictures...
Essentially, this foursome does not slaughter sacred cows but slyly milks them for irreverent merriment. The irreverence extends to God, Shakespeare, Harold Macmillan, nuclear defense, bombs A-through-H. international relations, race relations, the Battle of Britain, the royal family, hale and hollow clergymen, logical positivism, concert singers and pianists, capital punishment, and buyers of pornographic books. British dithering and deadpanning account for as many laughs in these skits as the lines themselves, but plenty of verbal darts...
...Married. Harold Hecht, 55, independent Hollywood producer (Marty, Sweet Smell of Success); and Martine Milner (real name: Margaret Truefitt), 26, London fashion model; he for the second time; in San Francisco...