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Jefferson is the name of a musical airplane from San Francisco. Marty Balin, Grace Slick, Paul Kather, Jack Cassady, and Jorma Ludwing Kaukonen. Once they played for nothing in the pure air of Haight-Ashbury, a hilly San Francisco neighborhood. Lately they have straightened up a bit, just enough to become the first super-star hippy musicians in America's history. Their rock is harder than the Lovin Spoonful's, their lyrics are heavier than the Rolling Stones', their message is sweeter than the Beatles'--the Jefferson Airplane is closer to where it's at than anyone else...
...tions; it is not the giddy gloom of youth -"the world is bad (but I am young)," nor is it the envy of faltering age - "the world is good (but I am old)." And al though the novel is a bitter distillate of all the wonderful skill that made Kather ine Anne Porter's reputation in the '305, it avoids the smugness of the satisfied satirist - "the world is disgusting (but I am clever)." In fact there are no personal obtrusions, nothing of the gracious, 70-year-old Southern gentlewoman who in the 20 years since her last...
There are two military blocs, he said. "Therefore we must think of something else." The Socialist Party's military expert thought Germany should join with the Scandinavian countries, Austria, India and "possibly" Japan in a belt of states to keep the two great power blocs apart. Dr. Linus Kather, a member of the Refugee Party which a year ago was advocating a war of liberation and has since swung full circle, said the only way the Germans could win back the eastern territories now occupied by Red Poland is by remaining "genuinely neutral...
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