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...Readers did not hesitate to take TIME to task. Some complained about color pictures of Viet Nam casualties; many were appalled at what they saw as a growing permissiveness in just about every section. One reader was even disturbed by a picture of mating linden-bugs that ran in Science. "And after the housefly, what?" she asked. "The housewife...
...reconstruction of one of the general's finest hours when, as Allied Supreme Commander, he met Hitler's final desperate offensive in the Ardennes forest and bloodily threw it back. As young Eisenhower writes of what came to be known as the Battle of the Bulge, the reader almost hears the father's voice in the slightly formal prose relieved by occasional flashes of good humor...
...poet's concerns, for the most part, trick the reader into seeing life afresh, as when he remarks that his nose is growing...
...tribute to the intensity of his vision that Wright's poetry-distilled to the essential, like Robert Frost's-does make the reader cluck with the ancient pity...
...this latest volume in the Yale Series of Younger Poets, Helen Chasin demonstrates that she is a poet not only of promise but of some achievement. She can tease the word plum until the reader can almost taste it. Witnessing Harvard Square's hippies, she can gently puncture their posturings. Her passion is often tempered with irony, particularly in speaking about love...