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...case, South Korea's occasional similarities to a police state fade in comparison to the situation north of the 38th parallel. North Korea is, for all practical purposes, a Russian colony. Even the Chinese Communists have no representation in North Korea, and Mao Tse-tung's visage is conspicuous by its absence. Said a refugee North Korean major recently: "Russia, not Korea, is held up as the motherland. We don't even study Korean history in the schools there...
...first sentence, Mr. Kemler sees Mencken as a "Rabelais, Swift, or Shaw--who has somehow abused his gifts." Mr. Kemler fails to make his case for this comparison. His book is a humdrum piece of writing, devoid of wit and the dramatic flair necessary for a biography...
...comparison of times and distances on paper don't indicate any three-figure walkaway for the Elis. It should be something like 85 to 55. It could be closer...
...Siena. The artist gave Sani plenty of time off for sculpture, taught him to work in stone. Sani insists that today he still carves just "to pass the time and make some money for my wife." But his works, on exhibition in a Milan gallery last week, could stand comparison with the most sophisticated examples of modern Italian sculpture...
Ufford and most of his teammates were in command when rain forced them to retire yesterday. Today's match with the College Grads will provide a good basis for comparison with the varsity if the Grad-varsity match which was rained out last Saturday is rescheduled...