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...whole play by Sean O'Casey. The Shadow of a Gunman, and a handsomely turned short story by Elizabeth Bowen, An Evening in Anglo-Ireland, bring in the iron theme of revolution. The book rounds out with stories by Frank O'Connor, Liam O'Flaherty and a dozen others, a couple of eloquent political manifestoes, a little theologizing, a winsome recollection of Yeats by Oliver Gogarty, the Sirens section of Joyce's Ulysses, a late play by Yeats. About a third of the pieces, the editors note, have not previously been printed...
Chief of the conspirators is Anthony Nichols as an elegant, subversive M.P., while Liam Redmond plays a counterespionage commander with an Irish brogue and a taste for Etruscan art. Also on hand: Scotland Yard Supt. Folland (Andre Morell), who saved London from atomic devastation in Seven Days to Noon, here blandly helps rescue all of England from being overthrown by foreign agents...
Harvard's stand on the controversial subject was made clear last night by Wil- liam J. Bingham '16, retiring Director of Athletics. Harvard plays Pennsylvania in Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference contests. If the league decides to drop Penn, then there'll be no problem. The question would come up at a meeting of the E.C.A.C. and so far, there's been none scheduled...
INSURRECTION (248 pp.)-Liam O'Flaherty-Little, Brown...
...story of the Irish rebellion has been told so often that any Irishman who wants to tell it again should first issue the general invitation, "Stop me if you've heard it." But Ireland's Liam O'Flaherty, author of that fine old favorite, The Informer (which a lot of people think was written by Victor McLaglen), takes up the theme as if no O'Faolain, O'Casey or O'Flaherty had ever played a variation on it before-and in two ticks he has the frayed old harp twanging away as rich...