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...Magnificent Seven. Blood and thunder in medieval Japan, with overtones of agrarian allegory, masterfully directed by the man (Akira Kurosawa) who made Rashomon (TIME...
Against the Thunder. Behind him were weeks, months, years of hopes and dreams, plans and works. But of all the weeks during which he had fought for the world's greatest elective prize, none was more hectic, none was more strange than the one before Election Day. In that week Adlai Stevenson became a grandfather, was shaken by the violence which erupted across the seas, and was tarnished by his own performance...
Faced with the task of making his voice heard over the thunder of events in the Middle East and Hungary, he lashed out with mounting violence against the President and his Administration. The at tack reached its peak on the day before the election in Minneapolis and again that night in Boston. Harshly, he charged that Dwight Eisenhower neither knows nor cares what goes on about him in Washington, that he "holds forth in the pulpit while his choirboys sneak around back alleys with sandbags." He described Richard Nixon's campaign role as that...
...THUNDER IN THE ROOM, by Harris Downey (205 pp.; Macmillan; $3), is a first novel which attempts a Joycean account of a day in the life of some citizens of a Southern capital, but often it seems more like a long afternoon spent in a botanical garden. From the very first page, when beautiful Stella Madden catches the delicate odor of spring, the prose thrusts up stalks of dracaena, carnations, ger-beras, tulips, coleuses, yaupon, oleander, jasmine, gladioli, magnolia and azalea. Even the characters come equipped with floral borders: Yancey, a condemned murderer, "clutches his hyacinth-red hair"; beautiful Stella...
...Benham, Crimson coach Lloyd Jordan has said, "Only rain, lightning and thunder can stop him." Unfortunately for the Crimson, the forecast for New York today is fair, with the temperature between...