Word: wiseness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...RECTOR OF JUSTIN, by Louis Auchincloss. A better chronicler of Massachusetts' elite Groton School and its wise, eccentric founder, Endicott Peabody, could hardly be hoped for. In this intricate, fascinating chronicle of "Dr. Prescott" of "Justin," Author Auchincloss finally fulfills his longtime promise of major distinction as a novelist...
NONFICTION 1. A Moveable Feast, Hemingway (1) 2. Harlow, Shulman (3) 3. The Invisible Government, Wise and Ross (2) 4. A Tribute to John F. Kennedy, Salinger and Vanocur (4) 5. Mississippi: The Closed Society, Silver (9) 6. Four Days, U.P.I. and American Heritage (5) 7. Diplomat Among Warriors, Murphy (8) 8. The Kennedy Wit, Adler (6) 9. Crisis in Black and White, Silberman (7) 10. A Day in the Life of President Kennedy, Bishop...
...Invisible Government, Wise and Ross...
VATICAN. The Pieta, bathed in blue light, is a major attraction, though somewhat diminished by the cold setting and a crowd-hustling moving sidewalk. Cognoscenti who have already seen Michelangelo's masterpiece glowing like old ivory in the natural light of St. Peter's might be wise to remember it that...
...figure in the 1919 Chicago "Black Sox" baseball scandal, the team's shagging center fielder who unwittingly broke open the mess, admitted helping throw the World Series to Cincinnati when he fell for a reporter's "all-the-others-have-confessed" ruse and angrily blurted: "Why those wise guys! At least I already have my $5,000"; of a liver ailment; in Milwaukee...