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SMOULDERING FREEDOM - Isabel de Palencia - Longmans, Green...
...that fat Francisco Franco's clock is close to striking twelve, on the nose of the news comes Isabel de Palencia's account of the men & women who ran away to fight another day for freedom. Smouldering Freedom, is partly an updating of her own earlier autobiography (I Must Have Liberty), partly a picture of Mexico's "Pilgrim Spain" of Republican exiles...
...well done flash-back puts Cooper into a $750,000 New York house and lands Sagittarius right in the middle of the fifth house of Jupiter. With the stars and Teresa Wright--Isabel Drury's mother against him, the house goes up in smoke, and Cooper's spur of the moment marriage with Isabel, a Barnard girl, ends on the proverbial rocks. The flashback fades, and Morgan-Cooper banter lights up the scene to dispel the otherwise shady atmosphere of the proceedings. Cas, with a slightly overworked conscience, takes a powder to Chicago on general principles to look the situation...
Captain Don Gentile, ace fighter pilot (TIME, April 28), on furlough in his hometown, Piqua, Ohio, found the one: pretty Isabel Masdea. Said he: "She's the girl I love...
...Isabel: "I remember once asking him if he wanted to write. He laughed and said he had nothing to write about...