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...leader in the absence of Montana's Mike Mansfield, considered ordering the sergeant at arms to place absent Senators under arrest and bring them to the chamber. The quorum was achieved only at 3 p.m., five hours after the session started, when North Dakota's Republican Senator Milton Young, still wearing his windbreaker, arrived from a Virginia golf course to round out a quorum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Head Winds | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...MILTON'S GOD (280 pp.)−William Empso−New Directions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scratching at Beauty | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

Poetry Without Pleasure. But Empson's latest work, Milton's God, a vast retreat from the crisp analysis of his earlier writing, is less literary criticism than a diatribe against Christianity. Empson fears that literary criticism has fallen into the hands of T. S. Eliot and the "neo-Christian movement." which judges all literature from a Christian viewpoint. Empson finds Satan a more likable character than God in Paradise Lost. Milton's God is "astonishingly like Uncle Joe Stalin" down to "flashes of joviality" and "bad temper," writes Empson. He tortures angels and mankind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Scratching at Beauty | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...STUDENTS: "Zionism and the Nationality Status of American Jews" will be discussed by Milton Golden of the American Council for Judaism at 8 p.m. at Phillips Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER NEWS BRIEFS | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

Political parties: 2. Voters: 70%. Until recent reforms, political scene was dominated by seaboard's sophisticated Creoles, mostly descendants of freed U.S. slaves and deported English prostitutes. Conservative Prime Minister Sir Milton Margai's People's Party is first to represent aborigines as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEW, INDEPENDENT AFRICA: | 8/3/1962 | See Source »

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