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...just-published book, Tiffany's Table Manners for Teen-Agers (94 pp.; Ives Washburn, Inc.; $3), Tiffany Board Chairman Walter Hoving offers comforting advice. "Be nonchalant," says he. If you choose the wrong fork or knife, don't fidget, keep eating. Sip soup from the side of the spoon or from the end-it makes no difference. Asparagus may be eaten with the fingers, as may artichokes and corn on the cob (exception: chicken). The finger bowl? Don't ponder its use; just remove it until time to dip fingertips. Other items...
...perfectly proper to talk with the knife and fork in your hands but do not gesticulate with the fork or the knife...
...England, more murders in Houston than in Dallas. Writes Bainbridge: "There is always enough action in San Antonio to make it worthwhile for Alex's Reweavers, at 319 North Main Street, to keep in its window a large sign reading, 'We Weave Bullet Holes and Knife Cuts.' The proprietor, Alex Martinez, says he averages about four such jobs a month...
...years, was transferred by Prime Minister Macmillan to the key posts of party chairman and leader of the House of Commons. Though seemingly unconcerned as Tory fortunes sagged to their lowest point in more than four years, heavy-lidded Harold Macmillan can react under pressure like Mac the Knife. Pulling his switchblade, he lopped off his liabilities, pinned down his most formidable adversary, and cleared the path toward the next general election...
Exedus, cold Wind in August, The Guns of Navarone, Fanny, Romanoff and Juliet, and scream of Fear have been vivisected by the CRIMSON's knife; and this often flagrantly in opposition to both the opinion of major critics and of public opinion, as expressed through box-office receipts...