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...these critical days, TIME, as most of you know, often finds it necessary to give a summary of the events and policies which have brought the world to its present state. Such a summary appeared in our issue of Jan. 15. It was called "Giant in a Snare...
...Giant in a Snare" has had a tremendous mail response. Most of the letters came from people who read the story in TIME. Others heard it read over the CBS network, or saw it published by us as a newspaper advertisement under the title, "An American Point of View...
Missouri's Senator Thomas C. Hennings Jr. asked his staff to study "Giant in a Snare." Said he: "I've read it twice already. It states just what has needed to be made plain for a long time." New Hampshire's Senator Styles Bridges put it in the Congressional Record on the day the magazine hit newsstands. Various people suggested that it be made required reading for groups as different as civic-club members, high-school students, State Department officials, and Congressmen...
...outstanding offender is the book. The show offers less a new version than a misguided variation of the Amphitryon story. Jupiter (George Jongeyans) covets a young American girl on her honeymoon, while son Mercury (William Redfield) is under orders to snare her to Greece, and wife Juno (Charlotte Greenwood) is hot on Jupiter's trail down the slopes of Olympus. With its studious smut and clanging innuendoes, the whole thing is far more down-to-earth than even Jupiter's expedition would license. The librettists apparently fashioned their jests for audiences whose idea of sophistication is not believing...
Head Drillmaster Gordon D. Henderson '51 said last night that band members did not discover the rain's damage until drill practice Wednesday. Soon after, the Band's truck carried to repair shops 15 clarinets with cracked necks, four tubas with rusted valves, three snare drums and one bass drum with broken cowhides, and several damaged saxophones and piccolos...