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...such an appalling coincidence. Yet as she herself emerges as the subject of her own fantasy, the elements of the tale fall tidily into place, leaving the cold sensation of hard and real characters existing only as shatterproof shells. Without evidence of conscious effort, Kulukundis has managed to sketch characters who develop as they interact with each other, not with the author's conception of them. And his fast and clean style complements the carefully woven story he tells...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: The Harvard Advocate | 4/7/1959 | See Source »

...Macmillan, pale but still game, stopped back in London from his visit to Bonn, some of his more enthusiastic admirers were hailing his journeys as the diplomatic triumph of the age. SUPERMAC! HE DOES IT AGAIN ! headlined London's Daily Sketch. Lord Rothermere's Daily Mail-which, like most British papers, finds the West Germans too unbending toward Russia-had wondrous news to impart. In Bonn, confided the Daily Mail, Macmillan "completely won over Dr. Adenauer, to a system of step-by-step disarmament in Central Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: The Third Choice | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...married, harried and potty as aldermen. It is also where a man realizes, in dismay, that he is too. Perhaps with the idea of softening the shock, Princeton's class of '49 mailed questionnaires to its 760 members. From 510 anonymous replies, tabulators last week could sketch the sort of old Princetonian who will make the nostalgic trip to Nassau Hall this June: he is plump, prosperous, has most of his hair, is worried about the state of the world, yet comfortably sure of his own place in the sun. Items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Class of '49 | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

Sullivan and his attorney, Paul J. Cronin, displayed a large sketch of the proposed development, which showed several apartment buildings of various sizes and, in the center, a circular auditorium which would be open for public...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Plans to Build Over Charles River Criticized by Public at State House | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

...sketch is among a number of preliminary studies, all of which follow the outline of plans which University officials discussed with the MTA "some time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Proposes MTA Yard Building Project | 2/12/1959 | See Source »

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