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...qualifications. He was born in Hungary, became a British subject after many travels, now lives in France. His best book was a political novel about Italy (Companions of the Left Hand) ; another was a psycho-thriller, set in Egypt (Original Sin), which was chiefly notable for the longest dust storm in modern 1't-erature. This time, Tabori has written a perspiring little novel about Arabia, and garnished it with murder, intrigue and rebellion...
...trim for the forthcoming Hemisphere discussions, Dean Acheson flew to Bermuda with his wife for a two-week rest, his longest vacation since he became Secretary of State more than two years...
...usual. But it is far from assured. The anti-seaway lobby is still deeply entrenched on Capitol Hill. Meanwhile, Canadian patience is wearing thin. Said External Affairs Minister Lester ("Mike") Pearson in Ottawa last week: "The Americans say we are dragging our feet in world affairs. The biggest and longest dragging of feet I have known in my entire career is that of the Americans on the St. Lawrence seaway...
...features of the weekend included a figure-skating exhibition by, Barbara Ann Scott, the crowning of a lovely young thing from Smith as Snow Queen, and a ski jump meet Saturday afternoon at a nearby golf course. Dartmouth's Don Trembley won that event and also turned in the longest jump, 141 feet. Not many of the large crowd which was there at the beginning stayed for the finish of the jump. The event was tedious under any conditions, and on Saturday only a battle-hardened North Korean could have stood the bitter cold for very long. The whole business...
November 18--Crimson edges Brown 14 to 13 to snap its longest losing streak in history at nine games...