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There are many things that Latin Americans want to discuss with their big neighbors-about keeping Argentina in diplomatic Coventry and sending Franco to it -but there were two subjects that they were intent on bringing up in many forms...
Tale of the Present? Through the simple, subdued prose of Author Fisher's novel, some quietly ironic points appear, though not so plainly that readers can be sure of the author's intent. Harg's people, stumbling, awkward, terrified, sometimes brutal, are far more human and likable than the more civilized, capable Cro-Magnons. Here & there through the book some readers may suspect that Author Fisher is actually writing a modern allegory, placing his story in prehistoric times because its picture of humanity would be too harsh if laid in the here...
United Air Lines last week bit the hand that regulates its diet. In an angry blast at the Civil Aeronautics Board, which controls all flying routes, United said: "The Board is utterly unpredictable. . . . It has become so intent upon aiding the small carriers (and incidentally making richer the rich men who now control them) that it is slighting its . . . all important duty . . . to develop air transportation . . . for the traveling public...
...intent of Section 101 (12) was to help the farmer, forced to sell his products at wholesale prices, but to buy what he needs at higher retail prices. Congress hoped to give farmers a bigger profit by helping them to sell at retail prices, i.e., eliminate the middleman through coops. This the co-ops have done well...
...cultivated friends discern in it "touches of genius." Others recognize it as identical in bloom and brushwork with the work of a portraitist who died some 50 years before. Even when Artist Karell lays aside the palette for a chemist's flask he is no Frankenstein, intent on making a living man out of spare parts of dead ones. He wants merely to preserve himself at a perpetual 35 by getting periodical surgical instalments of the glands of other men, who customarily die as a result of the transaction...