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...CHIEF OF PROTOCOL, welcoming Somali's Prime Minister Abdirascid Ali Scermarche, who arrived on a visit and brought a few unusual gifts-an ostrich-egg lamp, a foot-high, bottom-weighted "Devil Doll'' that teeters but never falls over, a monkey-fur rug, and a brass gong mounted between two elephant tusks...
With his Packers still in first place by a game, Coach Lombardi actually seemed relieved that Green Bay's winning streak was over. Said he: "We'll be a better ball club now that the monkey is off our back...
...difficulties of synthesizing the hormone promise to be immense; HGH, which contains 256 amino acids, is far more complex than ACTH. But Dr. Li is learning more about it with every experiment. Most recently, he injected HGH into a female monkey, causing her to give milk, even though she had not been pregnant. Now Dr. Li is convinced that the hormone does double duty, controlling not only human growth but almost certainly lactation as well...
...prepared to take another public swipe at his old boss with a new book, Eisenhower: A Political Memoir, to be published next spring. In an excerpt in the current issue of Look, Ike emerges as a testy and shallow ex-general, contemptuous of Adlai Stevenson ("that monkey"), dubious of Richard Nixon ("I just haven't honestly been able to believe that he is presidential timber"). Not surprisingly, Hughes is also leaving his former publishers. Doubleday & Co., who happen to be bringing out Eisenhower's memoirs. The new Hughes book will be published by Atheneum Press...
Flame in the Streets. "Jacko, you've got more principles than a monkey's got fleas." That's what the factory owner says, and any mug at the bench would say the same of Jacko Palmer (John Mills). He's the best man in the shop, bar none. He's a hard worker, a faithful husband, a devoted father and a loyal subject of the Queen. But first, last and always Jacko is a union man: first at every meeting and the last to go, president of the shop council since the year dot. What...