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...stunned amazement at being alive. "The plane bounced twice, flipped into the air, and we wound up sitting there upside down as the cabin began to fill with smoke," recalled Cliff Marshall, of Ostrander, Ohio. "God opened a hole, and I pushed a little girl out." Sister Viannea, a Felician nun, said the crash "was like a cyclone. Everything was flying all over the plane. I could feel people walking over me to get out. Finally, three men dragged...
...White wanted to point out man's rejection of the ideal human form, he should have placed Thomas Weir's wide-angled distortions next to an erotic Felician Rops engraving (especially Weir's "Untitled" [1967], next to "Satan Semant d'Ivraie" from Rops' Diabolique series). And Brian M. Katz's "Appearing Out Of," if juxtaposed with Henry Fuseli's 18th century painting "The Nightmare," would certainly illustrate distortions of reality...
Last week, the embattled doctor tried to get away from Bryn Mawr. He applied for a position as surgeon at Philadelphia's St. Joseph's Hospital, a 200-bed institution run by the Roman Catholic Order of Felician Sisters. Without having been formally accepted, Hodge had already performed one operation at St. Joseph's, and more were scheduled. Nevertheless, at week's end Hodge's supporters were still hoping to bring him back to Bryn Mawr...
Walking Proudly. Then the Franks got a break. There was a vacancy at St. Rita's Home, outside Buffalo, run by the Felician Sisters, and Petey was accepted. There, among other retarded children for whom there is no hope of normal development, Petey has stayed, and his parents visit him three or four times a year. Now five, he weighs a little over 30 pounds and has the mental powers of a one-year-old. He has learned to walk-"ungracefully and unsteadily," says his mother, "but with an unmistakably proud grin on his face...
Stepping nimbly just ahead of trouble for the second time on his European trip, Mr. Hoover three weeks ago chatted amiably with Poland's white-haired President Ignacy Moscicki, Army Dictator Smigly-Rydz and Premier Felician Slawoj Skladkowski. A week after his visit. Hosts Moscicki, Smigly-Rydz and Skladkowski made their little neighbor, Lithuania, knuckle under to their will with an ultimatum (TIME, March 28). By this time Mr. Hoover had journeyed through Finland, Estonia, had missed a luncheon date with Sweden's Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf because fog delayed his Baltic steamer, and popped in on Copenhagen...