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Analysis, though, turns out to be a mixed blessing. After the end of this film and in the middle of Leo the Last. I began feeling very sick and at length had to leave the theater. I know exactly what caused it too, even without having felt it before: sitting in the dark and looking at each formal event, each cultural artifact being presented to me on the screen, as a piece of human design whose significance had to be read. Presumably closer and closer viewing and speculation would reveal a more basic design-some corner of the way things...
Died. Count Ilia A. Tolstoy, 67, grandson of Russian Author Leo Tolstoy, who immigrated to the U.S. in 1924 and became noted in his own right as an explorer, conservationist and ichthyologist; in Manhattan. As an OSS agent in World War II, Tolstoy led an expedition from India into Tibet to enlist the Dalai Lama's aid in preparing a last Allied redoubt in Asia, to be used if the Nazis and Japanese managed to link forces in India. As a scientist, he developed a hypodermic harpoon for live capture of huge sharks and contributed widely to the conservation...
Chronicling the travels and travails of Texas' George Bush, Correspondent Leo Janos reports that one afternoon they landed at a private airport in Fort Worth only to find the place deserted. "Well, what does TIME think of this warm and friendly reception?" Bush asked. "Positively Humphreyish," replied Janos. "No," grinned the candidate. "Bush-league...
...women charged in the Boston bank robbery-cop killing; Cameron Bishop, a student wanted for blowing up a defense power plant in Colorado; and the four men alleged to have blown up the Army Math Research Center at the University of Wisconsin, Dwight and Carl Armstrong, David Fine, and Leo Burt. All "should be considered armed and dangerous...
...bomb, which exploded in the lesk drawer of U. S. Army Col. Donald Bletz, a fellow of the CFIA, at 1:02 a. m. yesterday morning, was apparently encased in a length of steel pipe, Capt. Leo Doyle of the State Fire Marshal's office, said yesterday...