Word: mcgraw
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...bright side was a McGraw-Hill survey taken last month, after many businessmen had tempered their overly optimistic view of 1960. It still showed that capital outlays will rise 16% this year to a record $37.9 billion. This was 6% more than outlay plans made last fall, indicating that pessimism had not yet affected expansion, that management was often more sanguine than investors...
SOME ANGRY ANGEL, by Richard Condon (275 pp.; McGraw-Hill; $4.50), marks the third appearance of an ironist whose iron holds a keener edge than most. After his fine, mordant first novel. The Oldest Confession, he did a few handstands to attract attention, and the result was The Manchurian Candidate (TIME, July 6). an impressively comic but chaotic novel whose message-all is vanity and venality, and even the noblest of men knows not the way to the washroom-was not always audible over the author's sousaphone accompaniment. The present book appears to contain the same admonition, though...
BOSWELL FOR THE DEFENCE: 1769-1774 (396 pp.)-Edited by William K. Wimsatt Jr. and Frederick A. Pottle-McGraw-Hill...
Japan Since Perry (McGraw-Hill; 1949), by Chitoshi Yanaga, which has a textbook flavor, but offers a full and first-rate account of Japan from its opening to the West by the U.S. in 1853 to its occupation by U.S. troops after World...
...Southern California's Psychologist Herman Feifel, "has been relegated to the tabooed territory heretofore occupied by diseases like tuberculosis and cancer, and the topic of sex." To remedy this, 21 experts in religion, arts and sciences have pooled their knowledge in a new book, The Meaning of Death (McGraw-Hill; $6.50), edited by Dr. Feifel