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...triumphs of the show belongs to Charles Saari, the only excellent child actor since Brandon De Wilde. Despite rare roughness and lapses out of context, his intense performance of Sonny is outstanding. He pouts, squawks, broods, lunges, and captures the audience. Timmy Everett, playing the well-written role of the older young man who kills himself between the acts, is equally excellent...
...Fires on the Plain, Japanese Author Shohei Ooka has written what critics in his native land think is their first well-written book about the war. The novel has sold 100,000 copies, and it is not hard to see why. In translation it has moments of obscurity, but it still conveys powerfully the gradual crackup of a war-shattered man who, in his last extremity, can relate himself neither to humanity...
...make ends meet-and to make a profit as well-Saudek hopes to branch out. He talks of a jazz series, a high-toned dramatic series, and a children's program which will "excite youngsters [he has five of his own] into involvement with the world." All he needs, says Saudek, is "the well-conceived idea, the well-written word, the well-cast performer and the well-spent dollar." And he believes that all of them are within reach...
...article on Charlie Van Doren was as interesting as a well-written novel. I don't know when I enjoyed a feature story as much...
...last week to the Democratic candidate himself. Said Stevenson: "Newspaper coverage of my 1956 campaign has been generally good. In fact, I think it has been better than in 1952. Almost all the newspapermen traveling with me have consistently turned in excellent reports, reports that are as complete and well-written as the rigors of campaigning permit, reports which I think fairly represent what I have said and done . . . [But] there are still far too many big and little newspapers in America with editorial myopia in the handling of political news...