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...Great Lion of God, Caldwell...
Died. Colonel Roscoe Turner, 74, early speed flyer and Hollywood stunt man; of bone cancer; in Indianapolis. Turner cut an unforgettable figure striding around town in scarlet helmet, cobalt blue tunic and fawn cavalry pants, with his pet lion Gilmore tugging on a leash. Turner's air stunts were no less electrifying; he performed strut-wrenching maneuvers in such films as Hell's Angels and Flight at Midnight, was a champion at the hair-raising sport of low-level pylon racing at speeds of up to 300 m.p.h., and in 1929 set a Los Angeles-to-New York...
...extremism, he is never a cold-blooded satirist. He understands why people do what they do because he understands and respects their passions-or lack of them. A guidance counselor in a New York area high school, he previously brought his tart brand of empathy to bear in Roar Lion Roar, a collection of short stories, and The Steagle, his first novel...
FICTION 1. Love Story, Segal (1 last week) 2. The French Lieutenant's Woman, Fowles (2) 3. Deliverance, Dickey (3) 4. Great Lion of God, Caldwell (5) 5. Losing Battles, Welty (4) 6. Calico Palace, Bristow (6) 7. Travels with My Aunt, Greene (8) 8. The Lord Won't Mind, Merrick 9. The Crystal Palace, Stewart 10. The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight, Breslin...
...quick glances from side to side to make sure that I wasn't about to be knocked off, when suddenly I stopped and shook my head to clear it. Two feet away I saw a grown man, maybe as old as my father and the other members of the Lion's Club. He was sleeping in the gutter. A little water passed under his body to the drain at his feet. He didn't so much have a beard as straight white course hairs growing all over his face and head. He was wrapped in a super-large suit coat...