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...over to the United Nations. Failing that, warned Sir Albert, Sierra Leone might quit the Commonwealth. Other black African nations might well do the same. But Britain's military resources are already stretched thin, and public opinion in Britain would not tolerate use of force against "kith and kin" in Rhodesia. Moreover there are the Commonwealth's white members to consider: Australia's Harold Holt is dead set against the use of force...
...report, to satisfy the curiosity of masthead readers, is no kin to Editorial Researcher Geraldine Kirshenbaum...
...fastest-moving tales ever written, her pastel-tinted miscreant wiggled under a forbidden fence for a lawless day in Mr. McGregor's garden and wriggled forever into the lives of millions. That story was followed by a score of other children's books, tales of Squirrel Nut-kin, Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mrs. Tittle-mouse, Mr. Jeremy Fisher, and-generally recognized by Potter connoisseurs as her masterpiece-The Tailor of Gloucester...
Cantor's fellow executors, Lawyer Morris Shilensky and Broker Charles Wohlstetter, told Cantor that he had no business accompanying the next of kin to the cemetery. Then, troubled because no price had been agreed upon with Sculptor Noguchi for his design, the executors demanded written notice from the sisters that they would indemnify the executors should the courts rule that the sum spent for burial was more than "a reasonable amount...
...dismiss the executors or order them to bury the decedent. Surrogate Joseph A. Cox denied both motions, ruling that "it cannot be said that a fiduciary availing himself of a legal remedy is guilty of improper conduct." Added Cox: Burying the dead is the privilege of the next of kin, while it is "the obligation of the executors to pay the reasonable funeral expenses...