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Food seems to be the determinant for London office vacationists, several of whom, like Bureau Chief John Osborne, have already fled to the lusher larders of Switzerland or Ireland. Others will follow, including homesick Correspondent Eric Gibbs, who writes: "A log cabin, a Minnesota lake fringed with evergreens, blue sky, a hot sun, lots of sizzling bacon and fresh (not dried) eggs-those are the main elements of the holiday I'm planning. Reason: they're in short supply here. Transportation should be easy. I leave London in the afternoon, am due to reach Minnesota next evening. Then...
...REASON (397 pp.)-Jean-Paul Sartre-translated by Eric Sutton -Knopf...
...third opera in as many years had its premiere last week. It was Britten's first try at satirical comedy; his first two operas, Peter Grimes and The Rape of Lucretia (TIME, June 9), were both dark and tragic. For the new opera, Albert Herring, Librettist Eric Crozier did a slapstick adaptation of Guy de Maupassant's cynical Le Rosier de Mme. Husson, in which an innocent village bumpkin goes off on a wild, sinful night after being chosen King of the May. Britten scored it for chamber orchestra in his familiar brittle, witty and forcefully dissonant style...
...Eric A. Havelock, visiting lecturer in Classics, will appear in the Third District Court of Cambridge this morning to testify against Gordon B. Farrell, 19, an exmarine, as the man who held him up at gun point in his Leverett J-22 room last Thursday night...
...Eric A. Havelock, visiting lecturer on Classics, was held up and robbed in his second floor Leverett House room last night by an armed and cool intruder. The thief carefully ransacked Havelock's J-22 room after forcing the teacher to strip, and made a successful though not unobserved getaway with $35 cash in $5 bills and a pair of shoes...