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...goes throughout the collection. Even the book's best story-a young A. & P. food checker watches three girls in bathing suits pad through the store, and quits his job impulsively when his boss reproaches them for their immodesty-is as forgettable as last week's New Yorker...
Back from his Key West pad came Williams' reply: ROGER. ALL SYSTEMS GO. COLONEL WILLIAMS...
TENNESSEE WILLIAMS was originally scheduled to be on TIME'S cover a week earlier. But, as TIME'S Theater Critic Ted Kalem wired him: GLENN AND WILLIAMS WERE ON SAME LAUNCHING PAD. GLENN MADE IT. WILLIAMS ORBITING FOLLOWING WEEK...
...parked cars, once were shot at by a blowzy landlady while making a 4 a.m. getaway without paying for their pad. But Williams was a fastidious hobohemian who sent his laundry home to mother and was regularly bailed out of total penury by $10 bills in letters from his grandmother. While in California, Tennessee got a telegram announcing that he had won the New York contest and a prize of $100. "I remember," says Parrott, "that he had a handful of letters from agents asking to handle his writing and he took them and went 'eeny, meeny, miney...
...running dialogue with an EDM, recall any of his earlier drawings to the screen in a millisecond and alter its lines and curves at will. The whole system, Itek engineers claim, can be hooked up to permit long-distance design conferences between field sites such as a missile launching pad and the home office...