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...Owner Howard Solomon, who was convicted in the criminal trial along with Bruce, appealed to a New York appellate court. There, Presiding Justice Saul S. Streit held that the criminal court had erred in deciding Bruce's routine was devoid of social significance. While agreeing that the act was coarse and profane beyond the bounds of acceptable candor, Judge Streit said that "integral parts of the performance included comments on the problems of contemporary society, religious hypocrisy, racial prejudices and human tensions." In effect, the reversal of Solomon's conviction served to vindicate Bruce as well...
...sternest warning in years. Amex ordered 650 member firms to "discourage excessive speculation-particularly in volatile or low-priced stocks." It gave brokers until month's end to report what steps they have taken to tighten sales procedures and warn customers of the dangers. Added Amex President Ralph Saul: "As new generations are attracted to the marketplace, there is a tendency to ignore the realities of investing. Speculating soundly requires getting the facts, avoiding tips and rumors, recognizing the risks and undertaking only those risks that can be afforded...
...first taste of hostility came when he wrote an unfavorable Commentary review of The Adventures of Angle March, the 1953 novel by Family Favorite Saul Bellow. According to Podhoretz, Bellow's friends were apparently persuaded that the review was part of a subtle plot to discredit him. Three years later, a well-known American poet (the reader is never told who) accosted the young critic at a party and drunkenly threatened: "We'll get you for that review if it takes ten years." The book is everywhere littered with the hairs of such neighborhood cat fights, most...
...Heller belongs to a sad but honorable tradition. Good novelists from Henry James to Hemingway have often been poor playwrights. In recent years, Norman Mailer, Saul Bellow and James Baldwin have also bombed theatrically, though not in New Haven...
Like ancient mariners, astronauts exploring the solar system will navigate by the stars. But when man finally ventures to the stars themselves, says NASA Mathematician and Physicist Saul Moskowitz in a Sky and Telescope article, navigation will become more of a problem. In place of the familiar and steadfast constellations he has learned to rely on, the star traveler will encounter a mystifying and spectacularly changing sky in which stars move, change color, brighten, disappear, and magically cluster together in front...