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...annual Passing Out parade at the R.A.F.'s Cranwell College in blustery Lincolnshire. No one dared to cross Jordan's stormy ranks, and for a frigid 45 minutes the R.A.F.'s top brass shivered along while hardy Hussein marched around. Chattered Station Commander Group Captain George Reid: "I don't think he realizes that in Lincolnshire the temperature is 10° to 15° lower than Sandhurst...
...evening. The excessive demands of the roles make it folly to attempt more than one performance a day (Salvini, remember, refused to play Othello more than four times a week). The matinee performances, therefore, offer a completely different cast; and there seems general agreement that only Kate Reid's Martha can stand up alongside the evening counterpart...
...Britain's soft-coal-burning open fireplaces had already poisoned the air sufficiently to help kill Samuel Johnson in 1784. Now, combined with auto exhausts, oil and other chemical fumes, they are killing Britons in droves. London's Epidemiologist Donald D. Reid noted that although British physicians call the resulting lung disease chronic bronchitis, it appears to be essentially the same as American doctors' "pulmonary emphysema," now being reported with increasing frequency. Wherever it occurs, this kind of lung damage might as well be called "the English disease," said Dr. Reid...
...Comers. The 67 newcomers include several worth watching. Among the Republicans, former New York Herald Tribune Editor Ogden R. Reid proved to be a rousing vote getter in New York's Westchester County, buried New Rochelle's Mayor Stanley Church by a record plurality. Ohio's Robert Taft Jr., majority leader of the Ohio house and son of the late Senator, swamped Cleveland's inept Richard D. Kennedy to win an at-large seat. Utah unveiled a bright newcomer in Sherman P. Lloyd, 48, a talented Utah state senator, who clobbered Liberal Bruce Jenkins. Florida...
...Alastair Reid will speak tonight at 8 p.m., in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room...