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...band playing in the dark recesses of the upper stage. They brush on life, love, war, politics, and alienation but the overt theme is usually beside the point. It is the style of each individual piece that really makes the show. Some have a verbal brilliance that suggests what Printer or Joyce might have done if they had been born in this country. One skit, called "Image Sales," is a staccato recitation of brand names, commercial pitches, and want ads that conjures up visions of America choking on its own verbal clutter. Another mixes the language of a Brooklyn barroom...
Died. Arnoldo Mondadori, 81, founder of Italy's largest publishing house; of kidney disease; in Milan. The son of an illiterate shopkeeper, Mondadori went to work as a printer's apprentice at 17 and ultimately bought out his employer. He then published cowboy stories, whodunits, comic books and greeting cards. One of Italy's leading picture magazines, Epoca, and Panorama, a newsmagazine, were also Mondadori products. His books include the first Italian translations of such writers as John Steinbeck and Ernest Hemingway...
...university's Board of Regents last night issued an ultimatum saying that the Daily Cal must fire the three editors by noon Monday or the contract with the printer will be terminated...
...editorial titled "Obituary U.S. Army"?and sold out the issue. "The death was announced by a general court-martial of six men," the editorial said. "Pallbearers will include Senators Fulbright, Kennedy and McGovern. Honorary pallbearers will include Moratorium marchers." The Texas senate called for a presidential pardon. Atlanta Printer Sam Yalanzon had takers for FREE CALLEY bumper stickers as fast as he could turn them out. Two radio stations in North Carolina and one in Roswell, N. Mex., announced that they would suspend broadcasts of Army public-service messages...
...credit into a publishing empire worth more than $120 million in yearly sales; of heart disease; in Miami Beach. Ettinger began as a $4-a-week law clerk for Charles W. Gerstenberg, who in 1913 wrote a book on corporate finance. The two formed Prentice-Hall, Inc., talked a printer into publishing the book on credit, and thereafter concentrated on business and educational material. Once they found themselves stuck with thousands of copies of a volume on federal taxes; changes in the law had made the work obsolete. "The thing to do," Ettinger recalled, "was to bring out a book...