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...ceremony's a name for the rich horn/And custom for the spreading laurel tree," as W. B. Yeats put it in a wedding poem,* this June the horn is richer than ever, and the laurels are spreading so thick that it is getting harder and harder to make one's way to church. With 195,000 brides to be married this month, the booking problem is so acute in the nation's churches that the Lady Chapel in Manhattan's St. Patrick's Cathedral must be reserved nine months in advance; at the Little Church...
...Rich Horn. Not all the special touches in June weddings are as unusual as Marcia Metzger's private chapel. The trappings surrounding the celebration remain remarkably unchanged. But new trends, new customs do flow from the "rich horn" of American society...
COMEDY. Jean Kerr's Mary, Mary is a hilarious must, with Ionesco's Rhinoceros a provocative near-must. Come Blow Your Horn recommended for fanciers of Jewish family humor. An Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May recommended for everyone, at least once, but preferably twice...
...Monday edition of Communist China's biggest newspaper, Peking's People's Daily (estimated circ. 1,000,000), went down from eight pages to four. The Red Flag, semimonthly bull horn of the Party Central Committee, now occasionally publishes monthly. In Hong Kong, the customary array of Red Chinese propaganda-some 150 different periodicals in 1959-has dwindled to a meager dozen, and a few bookstore browsers were amazed to learn that one steady seller was no longer available: the collected works of Red China's Chairman Mao Tse-tung...
These figures, says Dr. "Modell, reflect the fact that new drugs are often introduced not because they are better than existing drugs or because there is a real need for them, but "to horn in on a market which has been created by someone else's discovery." He denounces as "structural roulette" the game of making a minor change in the molecule of a competitor's drug, to get around patent restrictions, and rushing the resultant analogue to market. He points to one manufacturer "who sells one drug entity in this country and a congener [close chemical relative...