Word: latelies
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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ALICE'S RESTAURANT (Reprise) features Arlo Guthrie, the son of the late folk singer Woody, and a long "talking blues" about his misadventures, his eventual arrest for littering, and his subsequent problems with his draft board. It's protest, but it's funny...
...JUNGLE BOOK. This animated version of the children's classic may be a perverse introduction to Rudyard Kipling, but it is a nice way to remember the late Walt Disney; it is the last film he personally supervised...
...THIRD POLICEMAN, by Flann O'Brien. A brilliant Joycean romp through the nether world, written by the late Irish novelist in 1940 and now published in the U.S. for the first time...
...overlord of the Viet Cong, he is a dangerous and wily foe who has become something of a legend in both Viet Nams for his stunning defeat of the French at Dienbienphu. He is one of the principal developers-along with Mao Tse-tung and Cuba's late Che Guevara-of the art of guerrilla warfare, a tactician of such talents that U.S. military experts have compared him with German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. "You know when he's in charge," said a top Pentagon official last week. "You can feel him there." Yet Giap had no formal...
...personality of its own-which, in effect, it has. The market knows what it likes and what it doesn't like. It prefers higher taxes to tighter money, because the latter tends to draw funds out of stocks into higher-yielding, fixed-income investments-which is what happened late in 1966. When President Johnson-whose every major pronouncement causes the market to react, and often to overreact-called for a surtax early in 1967, he helped the market to spurt. Professionals figured that if taxes rose as an anti-inflationary measure, the Federal Reserve's Chairman Martin could...