Word: julians
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Nuclear war, carried to holocaust, may yet scour the plan-Earth; the "ultimate deterrent" may become, in Julian Huxley's phrase, the "ultimate detergent." But it is a valid interim observation that The Bomb seems to be keeping peace quite effectively among its possessors, bearing out ChurchiII's ironic comment that he "looked forward with great confidence to the potentiality of universal destruction." Illogically, the general feeling that nuclear war equals suicide or surrender has induced a similar sentiment among some that any war is unthinkable. But a Pentagon count of conventional wars since 1945 adds...
...Editor of Therapeutic Abortion (Julian Press; $7.50), which, though published in 1954, is still one of the best compilations on the subject...
...greatest opportunity," beamed Duke Ellington, 66. "I'd be afraid to come in if I didn't believe in what I was doing. The cathedral might fall on my head." Buttressing the Duke's belief at San Francisco's Grace Cathedral were Dean Julian Bartlett and California's Episcopal Bishop James A. Pike, who think that the Sept. 16 experimental concert of Ellington's specially composed sacred music will be one of their "greatest opportunities" to "display the glory of God's creation." The music will be based on the first four words...
Stubborn Gentility. At the Académic Julian, with its ateliers crowded by easels and nudes, the young Yankee drank in the French artists' sense of professionalism. He also suffered from a nonacademic thirst for painting nature directly, out of doors. Soon he was outside, capturing with rapid brush strokes the luminous sparkle of Paris streets after quick cloudbursts. Detail dropped out. Against an overcast, his clusters of black umbrellas suggested swollen, devilish halos. Unlike Sargent, Whistler or Mary Cassatt before him, Hassam returned to the U.S. after three years in France. He settled in New York, rendering...
PETROVKA 38 by Julian Semyonov. 205 pages. Stein...