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...father. Reza Shah Pahlevi, a mighty man who rose from sergeant to emperor. (The British confirmed Reza's kingship after World War I, but broke him in World War II.) The young Shah's sensitivity over his family's short claim to royal legitimacy helps render him indecisive...
...Your otherwise excellent reporting of Pennsylvania politics implies that it is a pretty dirty business, yet John S. Fine and politicians like him render a valuable service, i.e., as political brokers and as negotiators of various conflicting interests vying for recognition in the governmental process...
...only issue and that they will not yield an inch on it. "We see no possible area of compromise," White wired the White House. ". . . This issue is going to be a long drawn out one." Said Moreell: "Our company believes in unions . . . that unions can and do render useful service. [But] we believe that each man and woman should be free to join or not to join...
...blasphemy . . . His art had a feeling of his lasciviousness . . . The work of Gide from beginning to end is all orchestrated on a tone of ambiguous seduction . . ." It was a great pity, said L'Osservatore. "The gifts he possessed, both of interior intelligence and of rich poetry, render the condemnation all the more painful ... all the more necessary." ALBERTO MORAVIA, Italian novelist, 44, author of The Woman of Rome, Conjugal Love, The Conformist, etc. Said L'Osservatore Romano: "[Moravia] describes in detail obscene and immoral things . . . It is extremely painful that an author should show an almost exclusive interest...
Knives by the Carload. Keating, the son of an Austrian immigrant who became a successful tinsmith, got through Chicago's Armour Institute with twelve athletic letters and a cum laude in mechanical engineering. He thinks the best way to render his own products obsolete, and thus create new markets, is to keep improving his designs. He pays Industrial Designer Raymond Loewy $75,000 a year to think up new styles for handles, new color combinations, etc. As a result, in cutlery alone, he is now producing an average of 300,000 knives a week (ranging from...