Word: talese
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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String of Myths? From the U.S. State Department came more slaps at Katanga -poorly timed in view of the delicate negotiations just beginning in Leopoldville. Two top officials flatly accused Tshombe's regime of tailoring propaganda to Katanga's own set of questionable facts. G. Mennen Williams, Assistant...
Collectors of old scandals are always welcome to dinner, even though it often happens that their only tales are embalmed anachronisms, tamer than a turn-of-the-century bathing suit. But though the freshest report the Weinbergs present is 50 years old, this collection of the writings of the energetic...
At some time or another most students will listen to the tales of the night patrolmen about the ingenious ways Harvard men devise to do away with themselves. It is a moot point whether there is any basis in fact behind these grisly episodes, but for entertainment on a late...
On Moon-Smeared Seas. The world he paints is as private as the life he leads. Ghostly boats sail his moon-smeared seas, and kindergarten monsters roam his curious landscapes (see color). These, says Pedersen, are "fairytale pictures," and like all fairy tales, they have a touch of sorcery. Pedersen...
Danny Kaye Tells Six Stories from Faraway Places (Golden). One of the world's most inveterate collectors of tales offers some fine new ones from Scotland, Ethiopia, Sweden, Russia, Viet Nam. Narrator Kaye is as good as he ever was at making his gaudily disjointed visions flower in the...