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...days after DiMaggio's flare-up at the reporters, he talked to them again, and this time sounded more like the old Di-Mag: "I definitely expect to be back in the line-up this season . . . These things have been cured before* and I guess it's just a matter of time...
...dollar (Mr. B is an ex-Ma rine Gunnery Sergeant on retirement pay), we have all we can do to exist - let alone spend money for magazines. But we have some friends who know how much good read ing means to us and who send us their mag azines as they finish with them. They ar rive at our home in strange sequence: a 1936 copy of Reader's Digest, for instance, hug ging a current issue of TIME. But it matters little to us; we cherish each copy with the same joy we'd have in receiving...
...piggy bank, is a prototype but not a proponent of Union Now: besides his American schooling and travels he has an American wife (and five little Anglo-Americans). During the war, to open another, pocket-sized window on the U.S. to Britons, he also edited a monthly mag-azine, Transatlantic. He is a nonsmoker, heavy eater, and a Chablis drinker...
Death Came Early. One day, No. 23 left the kappa and returned to Japan. He could never again discover the entrance to their country, was finally confined by skeptical authorities. He regarded his stay in the asylum with resignation, remembering the words of Mag, the kappa philosopher: "The wisest way of life is to look with contempt at the customs of an age, but nonetheless to live so as not in the least to destroy them...
Author Akutagawa, at 35, found it impossible to take Mag's advice. Shortly after Kappa was published, he killed himself...