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...Saturday evening last November, David W. Norton '66 was running barefoot through the jungles of Ecuador searching desperately for help. He had just escaped from a mob of machete-wielding natives who had attacked his camp and back in the tent, Raymond A. Paynter and his wife, Harvard ornithologists, were lying unconscious--badly cut and left for dead by the drunken Ecuadorans...
...VISION OF BATTLEMENTS by Anthony Burgess. 241 pages. Norton...
...SECRET ISLANDS by Franklin Russell. 238 pages. Norton...
Bunch of "Raiders." Crucible's management, struggling with outdated equipment and strong competition in specialty steels from front-running Allegheny Ludlum, was understandably alarmed and apparently willing to seek help from anyone-even including Norton Simon. Blasting the dissident stockholders' committee as a bunch of "raiders," President Joel Hunter caught a plane for California. Impressed by the way in which Simon had moved in to improve Wheeling, Canada Dry and McCall Corp., Hunter proposed that Simon-who knows the corporate-acquisition route better than he knows the way home from his own office-help block the invaders. Simon...
Lowell would be the first native-born American to occupy the chair. Past Oxford Professors of Poetry have been W. H. Auden and C. Day Lewis. Norton Professor of English last year; Robert Graves is the chair's current occupant...