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...what we can," sighed Ralph Waldo Emerson, "summer will have its flies." In 1945, summer was having its perennial drought in readable books. "Along about every July," cracked Random House's bubbling Bennett Cerf, "publishers start crying into their $6 lunches at the Colony and $2 mint juleps at the Ritz Bar that business is awful. But by September 10, they're again screaming that they're in the 90% income tax bracket...
...James Hilton's So Well Remembered (Little, Brown; $2.50)-catching it on the fly to Hollywood, where such earlier creations as Lost Horizon have fattened Author-Scripter Hilton's purse, made his characters familiar to millions. Other famed Hilton pictures: Knight Without Armor; Goodbye, Mr. Chips; Random Harvest (see cut). British Author Hilton and Chinese Author Lau Shaw proved brothers under the skin. Both proffered an amiable, spotless husband married to a woman more harpy than human. Each seemed to feel his harpy-heroine typified the evil forces against which the modern, democratic civilized man must fight. Each...
...Random Harvest. In Albuquerque, N. Mex., F. M. Griswold stepped out into his frontyard, just missed falling into a ditch from which thieves had, overnight, uprooted his seven-year-old hedge...
...Questions. In Indianapolis last week TIME Correspondent Edward C. Heinke took a sample of the evidence. He interviewed almost a dozen Indianapolis men taken at random from the list of those recently discharged at nearby Camp Atterbury...
...pleasant things about working at TIME these days is to read so many friendly letters that come to us from servicemen and civilians in strange places all over the globe-and perhaps this week you might like to look over our shoulder at some random pieces from TIME'S overseas mail bag-like the letter you have just read from Captain Jack Tucker of the U.S. Infantry...