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Jungle Screams. Although no other paper felt quite so strongly, few but Thomson's Sunday Times, which had Tony in the bag, could resist sounding off. The London Daily Sketch puckered with a mild case of sour grapes: "Lord Snowdon sharpens his artistic genius for readers of the Sunday Times." Cassandra (William Connor), London Daily Mirror columnist, was moved by amusement: "Now Tony Snowdon, as the Observer calls him [to Cassandra, Tony was 'a royal Dicky-bird'], has flown from Kensington Palace to the jungle that is Fleet Street. In a trice, the macaws, the parrots...
...this year. Latest entrant: General Electric, which is aiming at the pre-teen market with a variety of advanced do-it-yourself kits (analogue computer, transistor radio, electricity lab). Two big sellers are Ohio Art's Magnastiks, a construction toy that utilizes a magnetic field, and Etch A Sketch, an updated and challenging version of the old magic slate idea...
Lawrence of Arabia: The Man and the Motive, by Anthony Nutting. Lawrence has been so thoroughly bunked and debunked by his biographers and by his own accounts that no one can be sure now where man and myth divide. But Author Nutting argues persuasively for his theories, which sketch a man frightened by his own vision of himself as a messiah...
...journalists heard speeches by three CRIMSON executives. Joseph L. Featherstone '62, Editorial Chairman, described the formulation and presentation of editorial policy; Michael S. Lottman '61-4, Managing Editor, presented some of the aims and concerns that school papers ought to have; and Robert E. Smith '62, President, offered a sketch of CRIMSON lore and history...
...nuclear testing and foreign trade. At talk's end, Kennedy apologized for having let it run too long. "No," said his guest, "our people are used to reading long stories." Talking later to U.S. newsmen, Adzhubei remained in good humor. The 37-year-old editor gave a thumbnail sketch of himself: "According to the American doctrine, I met the pretty daughter of the man who was to become Premier. That's how my career started." He bristled at suggestions that his interview would be cropped in Izvestia, promised it would run in full, probably this week...