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...other papers, editors are quick to offer the major complaint about graduate schooling. "It tends to stimulate them all right," says San Francisco Chronicle City Editor Abe Mellinkoff, "right out of their jobs." Mellinkoff has lost two top reporters to Governor Pat Brown's staff after they had completed Nieman Fellowships. Though employers usually do their best to persuade their student reporters to return, the reporters are not strictly obliged to go back to their old desks. Many prefer to move on to the expanded vistas of bigger newspapers and magazines, others try for better-paying jobs in public...
CACTUS FLOWER. If love is a delicate blossom in the desert of life, the French may claim to be the most happy of horticulturists. This romantic comedy, expertly transplanted from the banks of the Seine by Abe Burrows, cleverly tramples the grapes of mirth...
...While there can be no doubt of the original laudable purpose of juvenile courts," wrote Justice Abe Fortas, "there may be grounds for concern that the child receives the worst of both worlds: that he gets neither the protections accorded to adults nor the solicitous care and regenerative treatment postulated for children...
Whipcracking Impatience. Ignoring the guffaws, Shriver brought to the task of shaping programs the same idealism and frenetic urgency with which he infused the Peace Corps. At the suggestion of Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas, a longtime friend of the President's who was then a Washington lawyer, OEO was set up as a separate executive office with direct administrative control over three of the war's eight major programs (Community Action, the Job Corps and VISTA) and supervisory responsibility for others at the federal, state and local levels...
...front," said Brumfield, "the other horses have to cover the ground you've already been over." Going into the first turn of the H-mile race, Kauai King had a two-length lead which he widened to as much as four lengths in the backstretch. Abe's Hope, second choice of the bettors at 3-1, was hopelessly outrun. One by one, Kauai King's other challengers made their moves. Braulio Baeza rushed Stupendous up along the rail; Earlie Fires ranged up on the outside aboard Blue Skyer; Johnny Sellers took Advocator wide, came within inches...