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Whatever the reason, Finland today has a degree of freedom unknown in other nations defeated by Russia. Finland's Reds and the Agrarian Party's "Greens" work together in Finland's left-of-center Government. Each of the three major parties -the Communist-dominated Democratic People's Union, the Social Democrats and the Agrarians-holds about one-quarter of the Diet's 200 seats...
Such explosions, Coles says, would not necessarily mean the end of the world. Astronomers are betting on the sun to do that job. They have been made more & more uneasy by the number of novae in the universe - stars which, for some unknown reason, suddenly flare up to thousands of times their normal brilliance...
Exploring the Unknown (Sun. 9 p.m., Mutual). "Can Man Live to be 150 Years Old?" Dramatization of the ACS serum of Russia's Dr. Alexander A. Bogomolets, who died last week...
...page Lives of the Most Eminent Architects, Painters and Sculptors of Italy made Vasari the world's first art historian. But for him, many an early Renaissance master would be unknown today, many a masterpiece unattributed. Last week, a 300-page abridgement of Vasari's Lives (edited by Betty Burroughs; Simon & Schuster; $3.75) let laymen in on some brisk reading that had previously been buried in a mass of scholarly detail. The new Lives were almost as easy going as a gossip column, and for much the same reason. Sample...
...Mollie Netcher Newbury. He might better have compared her to Hetty Green. From her huge office, bare except for a big rolltop desk and green velvet couch, Mrs. Newbury had run Chicago's Boston Store for 42 years with a hand as firm as it was unknown. So doing, she had become a State Street legend...