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Batasi is best when it doesn't take its enlightened spirit too seriously. Sexy U.N. Secretary Mia Farrow (daughter of Maureen O'Sullivan, Tarzan's favorite lane in the Africa that was) turns the coup into a coo with John Leyton, a stranded British private. Flora Robson adds snap as a visiting lady M.P., but the pick of the lot is Richard Attenborough. As a starched and polished relic of the Kipling era, hopelessly out of keeping with the age of Kenyatta, Attenborough turns a cliché into a memorable character sketch-etched most sharply when...
...Moises Leyton of Chile declared that it would take longer than three years for people to learn to work effectively in his country...
Calling All Europeans. Serious, middle-aging (38) Editor Parsons, who "was thrown out of Harvard on his ear" (says Parsons Sr.) for failing to study, was the able wartime chief of the Tub's London Bureau. A Francophile like his father, he lives with his authoress wife (Drue Leyton Tartière, The House Near Paris) in an apartment whose windows look out on the Cathedral of Notre Dame...
Scholars from the Leyton County High School stood in a respectful row last week to receive the official inspection of His Royal Highness Edward of Wales. As H. R. H. passed down the line, one Geoffrey Gill, 15, piped: "Please, Sir, mayn't I have your autograph...
...Leyton's black-gowned headmaster started as though stung, turned apple...