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...Inconceivable!" Belief that the published text of the "gentlemen's agreement" is a red herring to distract attention from some understanding still more devious was voiced cautiously in London by former Chancellor of the Exchequer Winston Churchill and bluntly in Washington by Senator Kenneth McKellar (Dem.) who said...
...parochial. His earlier works (Three Friends, The Good Conscience} were preparatory to his six-volume Juviking epic that follows that family's affairs from times when Progenitor Per Anders fights hand to hand with the Devil, to his descendants' struggles with more modern devilish banks and herring-oil factories. Highly prized by his fellow Norwegians (many of whom read him in English translation rather than in his difficult Landsmaal dialect) he is reported to have missed a Nobel Prize by one vote. The circulation of his Juviking books in the U. S. has left a large market...
...making her "knock about" with other children. But Halcyon refuses to be either comforted or tamed. Her sophistication is more than a pose. Her tweedy, game-crazy playmates she finds hopelessly dull. Then suddenly, while moping one day in the ruins of Beaulieu Abbey, she meets Eden Herring...
...Because Don Carlos when Ambassador had assisted in the negotiations creating "Cosach" and had pooh-poohed Chilean fears of "Yankee Imperialism," his lack of ruthlessness toward "Cosach" began to seem suspicious to some Chileans. Was the Stalinism of Don Carlos genuine, they wondered, or was he dragging a Red herring through the streets of Santiago, prating of "progressive Socialism" in order to head off a real Socialist revolt...
...Fine Arts 15b Fogg Small Rm. French 30 Emerson 211 Geology 13b Rotch Bldg. German 1c Sever 5 German 4 Sever 6 Government 1 Mr. De Nike, Sec. A6, A7 Memorial Hall Mr. Fainsod, Sec. B2, B5, B7, B9 Memorial Hall Mr. Haines, Sec. A2, B12 Memorial Hall Dr. Herring, Sec. B1, B3, B4, B11 Memorial Hall Mr. Pontius, Sec. A1, A3, A12, B13 New Lect. Hall Mr. Putnam, Sec. B10 New Lect. Hall Mr. Reed, Sec. A5, A8, A10, A13 New Lect. Hall Dr. Wild, Sec. B6, B8, New Lect. Hall Greek G Dr. Chase, Sec. 2 Sever...