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...able, lucid rebuttal to Gilbert & Sullivan was published recently in Life Insurance Speaks For Itself by M. Albert Linton, head of Provident Mutual Life and president of the Actuarial Society of America (Harper...
BLOOD ON THE MOON-Linton Wells- Houghton Mifflin ($3). Autobiography of an ex-Hearst foreign correspondent whose tales of wars, revolutions, ingenious out-wittings of the world's great clip along like an oldtime movie serial...
...Linton, Ind., John ("Old John") Eddy, 77, celebrated the 41st anniversary of his emigration from England, since when he has drunk no water, because U. S. water made him "violently ill." His substitutes: tea, coffee, beer, "a moderate amount of stronger drink...
...Havas News Agency through the knee, and a Miss Petra Hoevig, Red Cross nurse serving in the Adventist hospital, broke her leg jumping into a trench for safety. They were rushed to Addis Ababa by plane. Typical of the reaction of newshawks was that of Herald Tribune Correspondent Linton Wells. For weeks he has chafed publicly at the dirt and discomfort of the country, the surliness of minor Ethiopian officials. Yet no sooner had his ears stopped ringing from the bombing raid than he rushed to his typewriter to start his daily dispatch thus: "I witnessed today...
...problem, but they also had practically no news. At Addis Ababa most of the reporters are crowded into the barnlike Imperial Hotel. Nights are so cold, sleeping bags are indispensable. Best description of life in Addis Ababa was sent last week by the New York Herald Tribune's Linton Wells. Excerpt...