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Wednesday, January 26 BATMAN (ABC, 7:30-8 p.m.).* To get Batman off on the right talon, ABC is pitting him against some fine-feathered birds of prey. This week Oscar Winner (for Razor's Edge) Anne Baxter is a visiting villainess...
...Koratron-treated, and the permanent crease is becoming a feature of everything from bathing trunks to blue jeans. Koret's formula, patented in 1961, has been eagerly licensed by such companies as Levi Strauss, Jantzen, Alligator, Botany, Burlington, J. P. Stevens, Deering Milliken and Talon...
...band of Southern harridans hissing and screaming epithets at Negro children entering a newly integrated school. The women were grouped in such a way as to suggest the positioning of the monsters' heads. The emotion of the scene was transformed into an explosion of claws and hoofs, of talon-shaped fingers and screeching beaks. It is a bristle of total hate. Durchanek calls it Mardi Gras...
...Marx get into the Talon, as the yearbook is called? " "I don't know anything about Communism. I'm not a student of history," explained Talon's faculty adviser, English Teacher Martha Logan. "Ignorance and oversight," sighed Kingsbury Principal John Crothers. "Ignorance and carelessness," fumed School Board President W. G. Galbreath...
Happily unflustered was the culprit: Senior Jessica Moore, 17, the straight-A student editor of Talon, who had simply picked Marx's maxim out of Bartlett's Familiar (but not everywhere) Quotations. "If anyone other than Marx had said it," she remarked sensibly, "there wouldn't have been any excitement." Then Jessica went off to accept a long-scheduled honor: a citizenship award from the Memphis branch of the D.A.R...