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...surrounded by hordes of admiring friends, most of them of such astonishing eccentricity as to make televised life in the U.S. resemble visiting day at London's 17th century Bedlam. Outstanding are Meet Millie's Marvin Kaplin as a frustrated poet-author-composer, Private Secretary's Marcel Dalio as a continental singer with a compulsive giveaway urge. Irma's Donald MacBride as a terrible-tempered Mr. Bang, and Our Miss Brooks's complete gallery of juvenile and adult delinquents...
...SECRET STREAM (224 pp.)-Marcel Aymeé-Harper...
Like most good French wines, French Novelist Marcel Aymeé travels well. Although French custodians of palms and prizes rate him as a deuxieėme cru-a secondary growth-he has been highly praised in the U.S. as one of the best products of his country. The reason for the difference in taste probably is that Satirist Ayme's dry caricatures hit the American palate as typically Gallic. Such novels as The Barkeep of Blemont and The Miraculous Barber have been so successful here that his U.S. publishers have now dug out one that is 18 years...
...Detroit Red Wings broke a second place tie with Toronto last night, blanking the Leafs for the third straight game this season at Olympic Stadium. The score was 2-0 with Ted Lindsay and Marcel Pronovost scoring for the Wings...
...idea of moving decorations is ancient, e.g., fluttering Chinese toys and streamers, the revolving cock or horse on weathervanes. But Calder pioneered the use of motion in a pure art form. The name "mobile" was first applied to his work in 1932 by French Painter Marcel (Nude Descending a Staircase) Duchamp...