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...were not quite so successful. Tony Corbett's Octavius, the heart-broken poet scorned by Ann, is quite weak enough to deserve's Ann's cruel "Ricky-ticky-tavy" nick-name, but hardly deep enough to evoke sympathy. Timothy Mayer's Stryker, the auto mechanic and supposedly the New Man, and Mark Bramhall's Hector, Violet's secret husband, are spoiled by their accents. Mayer is sometimes hard to understand and Bramhall sounds more like a simpleton than the Jack Kennedy he apparently was immitating. Both, however, have enough sense of timing to draw their laughs well...
...STRYKER...
Died. Lloyd Paul Stryker, 70, nationally known criminal lawyer and master of old-style courtroom oratory, counsel for Alger Hiss in his first perjury trial (which ended in a hung jury); of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Manhattan...
...Human problems are the fabric of the legal suit," Stryker stated. He explained that understanding of these problems, and the wit to structure them are learned from the lives of great men, from one's personal experience, and from the pages of history...
...Stryker explained to the predominantly law student audience the great variation between the law as it appears in the opinions of the judges and as it is reared from argument and testimony in the trial. "The written opinion is merely the judges' rationalization of his feelings about the facts. The reason for his decision may be come very human incident of the trial...