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...McGraw-Hill's New Techniques for Church Fund Raising, complete with "Canvass Kit." Luxury item is Gretzinger World Tours' suggestion to "SEND YOUR
...learned a hard lesson. In a game against the high-riding Baltimore Orioles, famed as the roughest of them all, Honus was done out of a triple when the first baseman hit him with his hip, the shortstop forced him to circle wide around second and John McGraw on third had time to tag him in the teeth with the ball. "Are you going to take that?" snarled Honus' manager, Fred Clarke. Honus bided his time, hit another triple, ran right over the first baseman, scared the shortstop out of his path and tore into third so hard...
ROBERT BENCHLEY, by Nafhaniel Benchley (258 pp.; McGraw-Hill; $3.95), is a son's biography of one of the funniest men the U.S. ever produced. No chip off the old block, son Nathaniel rather unsuccessfully relies on love and anecdotes to do what few writers have ever been able to achieve: a funny book on the anatomy of another man's humor...
...page tome, Anxiety and Stress (Blakiston Division, McGraw-Hill...
...EMIGRANTS (282 pp.) - George Lamming-McGraw-Hill ($3.75). Seen from a ship or an airplane, the islands of the West Indies look like the approaches to paradise. Ashore, the tourist quickly learns that many of the most intelligent natives spend a lot of time figuring out ways and means to escape from their Eden. The best fictional intro duction in years to their state of mind was Barbadian George Lamming's In the Castle of My Skin (TiME, Nov. 9, 1953), a poetic memoir of island youth that plotted the colored man's course from careless innocence...