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Freshman Duncan Pyle is expected to complement fellow backstroker Tom Wolfe much as Toal has worked with improved veteran diver Roger Johanigman who has taken over as the top diver in English's absence...
...requirement for a fair trial mean then that all such cases must be dismissed? Surely not. Or that an impartial jury can be found only among the exceptionally oblivious? If so, then presumably Galley or the Watergate defendants could only be tried by twelve idiot cousins of Gomer Pyle. Says Columbia Law School Professor Abraham Sofaer: "No one has the right to get away with a crime that is so notorious everybody knows about...
Wyeth was trained by Howard Pyle and influenced by Michelangelo. His rich colors, massive compositions and skill at texture and light have made the brooding and heroic moments he painted almost as memorable as the celebrated stories he chose to illustrate. Wyeth fanciers who can't get enough of the great man's work by dusting off their old books or peering over their children's shoulders should try this fine volume, which lovingly reproduces hundreds of Wyeth's pictures, briefly recounts his life, and concludes with a 127-page bibliography of books, periodicals, dust jackets...
...four thousand years, and seem to be fond of putting children into frying pans. Tomtes, on the other hand, are small (ten inches tall), benign and clever. The illustrator, John Bauer, who died in 1918, seems to have been Sweden's answer to Arthur Rackham and Howard Pyle. A fondness for somber colors makes him a good deal better at painting trolls than princes...
...several pamphlets, SECH concluded that the Handbook was not only the cheapest available (4½? per copy compared with $1 for others) but that its medical content was the best. "It's a very complete, succinct and medically sound book," says SECH's director, Dr. Louis A. Pyle. The committee decided that controversy over the pamphlet's introduction could be avoided by disavowing, in a covering flyer, the "wornout S.D.S. rhetoric of the late 1960s." But before distributing the Handbook in March-seven months after approving it-SECH forgot to staple in the planned disclaimer...