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14-Karate King. The high priest of Hollywood's fast-growing karate sect, and host at last week's exhibition, is a black-maned, 6-ft., 210-lb. devout Mormon named Ed Parker, who, he says, learned the deadly, lightning-fast ballet in his native Honolulu in order...
According to Charles Baudelaire's defi-nition-by-negation of a superior man-"He is not a specialist"-Benjamin Franklin was one of the most superior men who ever lived. He was also, according to Phillips Russell's widely read biography, "the first civilized American." Superior or merely...
The third volume of The Papers of Benjamin Franklin (target for the total papers: 40 volumes) gives an astonishing impression of the multitudinous interests of a man who tried to take all knowledge for his province, and sometimes all provinces (especially Pennsylvania) for his knowledge. The volume covers the 5...
Like all top oilmen, Rathbone must be a combination of secretary of state, technician, international socialite and world economist. He has to worry about everything from the dumping of cheap Russian oil on world markets ("aimed at creating dissension and undermining the economies of free nations") to the lightning-quick...
Panic & Fire. On a street of old brownstone houses in Brooklyn a man looked up and saw "a large bolt of lightning." In a house on Staten Island, across the Narrows from Brooklyn, a housewife heard a noise that sounded like a "thousand dishes crashing from the sky." As she...