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...Smail's review of the Advocate in Tuesday's issue of the CRIMSON. It seems the smug Mr. Smail sees the reviewer Mr. Kaiser as too virtuosic to have much value in his criticism; he challenges Mr. Kaiser's right to use the phrase "the not-so-faint susurrus of hosannahs," which "makes a mockery of the English language." He recommends that Mr. Kaiser get a good dose of Fowler's "Modern English Usage." As it turns out it would seem that Ezra Pound, about whom the review was written, is the one who needs Fowler. (P.S. I am sure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Susurrous Objection | 6/2/1951 | See Source »

...present a different problem: Advocate reviewers, it seems, are all boy-geniuses who have read (at the age of twenty, say) at least as much as Mr. Eliot has and are even more eager than he to demonstrate their erudition. The reviews in this issue, especially one by Walter Kaiser '54, are too virtuosic to have much value as criticism, though I'm sure that all three of the reviewers are indeed talented and widely-read. Mr. Kaiser is a writer of some force and his criticism appears to be sound but he needs a dose of Fowler's "Modern...

Author: By John R. W. small, | Title: On the Shelf | 5/29/1951 | See Source »

...Panamanian, hell," someone answered. "Henry Kaiser built that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: False Flag | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

Married. Henry J. Kaiser, 68, steel, auto and shipbuilding tycoon; and Alyce Pencovic Chester, 34, nurse-companion to his first wife until her death a month ago, an officer in Kaiser's Permanente Foundation, which operates ten charity hospitals; both for the second time; in Santa Barbara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 23, 1951 | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

When the new government lessened the tax load on foreigners in March 1950, adventurous U.S. investors put $15 million into the new nation. Kaiser-Frazer Corp. is putting up a $2,500,000 auto plant in the Haifa Bay area; Philco Corp. has built a refrigerator plant near Tel Aviv; General Shoe Corp. and General Tire & Rubber Co. each has a factory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SECURITIES: Israel's Independence Issue | 4/2/1951 | See Source »

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