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Real Mess. Dr. Donaldson has been improving fish for 31 years. Starting with rainbow trout, a salmon relative, he bred ponderous super-rainbows that weighed 6 lbs. when only one year old, 500 times the weight of ordinary yearling rainbows. He still raises some of these juvenile giants and gives them to the state department of fisheries for secret release in lakes near Seattle. Then he drives out in the early morning to watch the fun. "All of a sudden," he says, "someone will yell like hell when he ties into one of these monsters. Fishing rods get broken...
...cycle of the seasons in an anthropocentric spree. Miss Sunshine is the high-powered female producer of the solar show. Her problem actor is Cousin Rain, a climatological cut-up who releases Mr. Thunder and Mr. Lightning from their padlocked castle. Miss Sunshine's loyal ally is Mr. Rainbow, the official scene painter who slips about, brush in hand, to give beetle, butterfly and snail shell the appropriate hue of the season. The pixyish, Chagall-accented illustrations set the special tone of the book...
...Just the right incident," says Detroit Urban League Vocational Director Ernest Brown, "can be the bomb." Chicago, where tempers are tightest, has had three bombs: white violence against Negroes who took fire refuge in a white church (TIME, July 7); Negro wade-ins at all-white Rainbow Beach, where the sight of white demonstrators being dragged off by Negro cops did little to ease tensions; an unsolved Lawndale shooting, which Negroes blame on white youths...
Also, Paint Your Wagon (July 31); Guys and Dolls (August 7); the Merry Widow (August 14); The Most Happy Fella (August 21); and Finian's Rainbow (august 28), with Juluis LaRosa. The latter closes September...
Eventually, of course, the ooze began to flow again. Judy wound up with Over the Rainbow, and her children were hoisted, blinking, onstage while the believers covered themselves with lather. A nonbeliever could only edge quietly out of the hall, knowing that he had heard the best belter in the business...