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FICTION 1. The Arrangement, Kazan (1 last week) 2. The Eighth Day, Wilder (2) 3. The Plot, Wallace (3) Washington, 4. D.C., Vidal 5. The Chosen, Potok (4) 6. Rosemary's Baby, Levin (6) 7. The Secret of Santa Vittoria, Crichton (7) 8. The King of the Castle, Holt (9) 9. Tales of Manhattan, Auchincloss (8) 10. Fathers, Gold...
...King of the Castle, Holt...
...Thomas J. Wilson, 64, a Rhodes scholar, former French teacher and executive vice president of Henry Holt & Co., has developed at the Harvard University Press a book list considered to be the best in range of topics and depth of study. He took over the press in 1947, at a time when President James Conant considered it so inert and expensive that he wanted to abolish it. Now it turns out massive works of scholarship, such as the Adams family papers, which may run to 100 volumes (13 have been completed), as well as topical titles like Edwin Reischauer...
Such muscular diversification is all the more impressive since Caterpillar traces its origins to a single product. The original steam-driven Cat was developed in 1904 by a Californian named Benjamin Holt, who got the novel idea of mounting a tractor on its own treadmill tracks. So successful was Holt's "crawler" concept that it inspired the British invention of the armored tank during World...
Johnson had previously planned to spend ten days at his Texas ranch, awaiting the birth of his first grandchild, playing host to Australia's Prime Minister Harold Holt, and mending some local fences. Instead, after flying down to Austin for a long-scheduled Democratic fund-raising dinner at week's end, he jetted back to Washington the same night, touching down at 3:30 a.m., an hour and a half before Kosygin's arrival in New York. Johnson also shifted his weekend meeting with Holt from the L.B.J. Ranch to Camp David in Maryland's Catoctin...