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NOT HONOUR MORE, by Joyce Cary (309 pp.; Harper; $3.50), winds up a trilogy, kills off three of its main charac ters and, as usual, leaves the readers of British Novelist Gary oddly moved and vaguely irritated. In Volume I, Prisoner of Grace, Heroine Nina Latter told her story - that...
On the sidelines stood her shirtsleeved young husband. Truck Driver Pete Win ters. "I've been trying to learn it, sighed, "but I can't seem to."
This week, in a report to the U.N., MacArthur was more specific. He listed six instances of anti-aircraft fire from the Manchurian side of the Yalu River on U.N. planes; the intervention of Chinese Communist combat units, totaling 7,500 troops, north of Hamhung and south of the Suiho...
In addition to a picture staff of 12 assistant editors, researchers and layout men, Boyd's crew includes some 27 production assistants, teletypeset-ters and proofreaders. Finding the right pictures to illustrate our stories is a big job; fitting the edited stories and the pictures into their allotted space...
The formula used in Everything is one way of doubling and tripling the number and variety of songs and dances in a movie without having to worry about whether they fit into the plot. With good enough air-cooling in neighborhood thea ters, it could also triple the summer till...