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Sheb Wooley: That's My Pa and That's My Ma (M-G-M). Saga songs by one of Nashville's slickest practitioners. Composer (Purple People Eater) Wooley often sounds closer to Tin Pan Alley than to the hills, but his triple-tongued comic turns-Google Eye, Sweet Chile-have their own daffy, off-center charm...
...Feiffer runs on the back cover, Zooey on the front; and everyone runs on the center-fold in a delightful illustrated game called "The Riots of Spring" which everyone's got to play. Delightful. Even the advertisements are delightful. And to keep you coming for more, the saga of "Don Juan in Nebraska" will be continued in the next issue. And the one after. And the one after...
...while at the same time visiting the location shooting for the movie being made of his Dr. No (TIME, May 5, 1958). Fleming made clear that the girl-narrated technique of Spy established no trend, nor was Vivienne Michel likely to unzip her way into any more of the saga. He was careful to send a complimentary copy to his famous fan in the White House. Copies will also circulate in an other place where he has friends - the British secret service. "They tell me," says Fleming happily, "that my books are remarkably good recruiting manuals...
...everybody else can have a fine time--everybody with enough brains to be here in the first place. "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" makes a British slum saga seem like the musings of a man lying on a hill, head on fingers. Finney is a good and thoughtful man; he spends his allotted hour-and-a-half looking for a livable, just philosophy of life. The fact that he pursues life's clusive truths through a variety of well-photographed beds and bars keeps us wide awake, but you guys have searched for the same things in Harvard common rooms...
...boisterous saga of Mr. Finney is preceded by a violent, impressionistic travelogue, stridently sound-tracked, in which pastoral Dutch countryside appears as it would to a man being dragged through it by his horse's stirrup--interesting but unpleasant...