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Cassill fails to seduce because cruel gods have ordained that a novelist shall not deal in occult matters in a realistic novel. Realism requires a two-inch sub-flooring, with studding not more than 18 inches apart. Besides, the author is much more adept with the occult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable: | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

...regimental ball, which seems to be the briskest, and perhaps the most arduous, campaign that this outfit was ever engaged in, Millington makes an unsuccessful pass at Mrs. Marjorie Hasseltine (Elizabeth Shepherd), who has a sub rosa reputation for being a courtesan among young subalterns. She charges him with attacking her, and a regimental court-martial is convened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Thin Red Line | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

DeVore's own interests and research cross the four sub-disciplines of classical anthropology: social, biological, archeology, and linguistics. The Kung Bushman project in Africa includes researchers in all four fields, as well as medical doctors...

Author: By Carol J. Greenhouse, | Title: Profile DeVore | 10/21/1970 | See Source »

Furthermore, according to Quinn, the PRG fears that pending Constitutional Committee decisions "involving large sums of money and having implications for Mather's next 40 years" will do no more than "reflect the wishes of whatever interest group or sub-committee can shout the loudest and make the most extravagant claims...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mather Government Challenged | 10/14/1970 | See Source »

During his last stay at Harvard, Lee said he wanted to learn more about "the development of our [Singapore's] economy, the security of our area, and what that means in terms of regional and sub-regional development and the growth of new nation states and how they become modernized communities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Singapore Leader Arrives at Harvard | 10/8/1970 | See Source »

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