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Perhaps one of the greatest faults in "Acres and Pains" is Mr. Perelman's singularly bad choice of an illustrator. R. Osborn appears much more at home snarling at the backside of an Army Brass Hat than attempting to convey the tone of Perelman's brand of humor. The vicious, Stieg-like cartoons that made his fame in "War Is No Damned Good" have no place beside Perelman's cutting, though entireless harmless, wit. Some of the drawings are excellent, particularly a picture of two bloodthirsty children, but for the largest part they misfire and confuse the effect. These badly...
Many of the foreign-born undergraduates are veterans of the armed forces of their own countries, although Canadian vets are the only ones benefiting from a native brand of the G.I. Bill. The age runs from 16 for the most youthful freshman to over...
...only Christ had had the C. S. Lewis brand of Christianity! What an easy life He could have led! Instead of going out among the poor and lowly, preaching the brotherhood of man under the Fatherhood of God ... He could have stayed comfortably in the temple discussing intricate points of theology with the rabbis and answering the not-very-bright questions of the students...
...same time, reported the Paris edition of the Herald Tribune rather ominously, six crude, homemade bombs were found in Paris, their chief ingredients coming from a brand of French fire extinguisher called "Knock-out." Paris authorities refused to confirm the bomb story, but Britain took it seriously. A feeling of anger swept the country like the one over the recent hanging of two British sergeants in Palestine. London announced that Britain's air defenses had been alerted...
This week, with a breezy step, "Big Jake" Kramer marched into the game's sacred shrine at Forest Hills, L.I. He had a big grin and a quick "Hello" for everybody. He also had a brand-new crew haircut. That, he felt, was pretty important. He huffed & puffed through calisthenics, took a turn at rope-skipping, got in a businesslike three-hour practice session on the court...