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FESTIVAL (607 pp.]-J. B. Priestley-Harper...
Novelist J. B. Priestley (The Good Companions, Angel Pavement), a man who loves both the Labor Party and his pint of ale, is not exactly opposed to the first idea, but he is vehemently in favor of the second. In his sprightly new novel, Festival, he makes the point with the high glee of a sturdy toper laying about him in a temperance meeting...
Harridans in Cholers. Priestley sets out to tell how an average British town plays its part in the Festival of Britain, quite against its better civic judgment. The festival is foisted on Farbridge by a certain "Commodore" Horace Tribe, a spurious old dear with "a piratical nose and tiny bright eyes as busy and wicked as mice...
Second period--Scoring: Casey (B) (Gubbins), 3:37; Peddie (B) (DiBasi), 9:33. Penalties: White (H) (elbow check), 0:25; White (H) (check in center zone), 2:39; Casey (B) (interference), 4:57; Murphy (B) (slashing), 6:42; Priestley (B) (interference), 12:32; Sennott (B) (hooking...
Third period--Scoring: Gubbins (B) (Priestley, Casey), 8:36; White (H), (DiBlasio, Marshall), 9:53; Gubbins (B) (Sutherland), 13:18. Penalties: Maley (B) (hooking), 3:47; Wykoff (H) (board check), 11:56; Murphy (B) (cross check), 15:01; White (H) (slashing), and Maley (B) (interference), 16:48; DiBasi (B) (charging), Gilbert (B) (board check), and Marshall (H) (roughing), 17:57; Priestley (B) (interference), and Wykoff (H) (elbow check), 18:05; Sutherland (B) (tripping...