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Nothing, by Henry Green. An amusing inquiry into the paradox of solemn youth and flaming age in postwar Britain, by the author of Loving (TIME, March...
...heart went out in solemn sympathy to Farmer Sam Kennedy [TIME, April 10],whose onion price gamble left him $90,000 short. What a tragedy! And what an example of fortitude not to be crushed by that calamity, but to plant, notwithstanding the loss, a full crop of onions for this year's market...
...real-estate lobby's most energetic spokesman is a solemn-looking Midwesterner named Herbert U. Nelson. As the $25,000-a-year executive vice president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, he once undertook to set the populace straight on the postwar housing shortage: there was no shortage at all, he said, just an "overconsumption of space." He was also the first man alert enough to link that stalwart Ohio conservative, Bob Taft, with the Communists-because Taft sponsored a public housing bill...
...changed. To nobody's surprise, no movie ever came of it. He has been embarrassingly direct with potential backers, too. At money-raising auditions for The Consul last winter, Menotti, who believes "opera should be an art, not an investment," almost queered the deal by declaring in solemn, admonitory speeches that "My opera is vaaary glooomy." His frantic producers later sent him a hand-painted tie with his warning...
Nothing, by Henry Green. An amusing inquiry into the paradox of solemn youth and flaming age in postwar Britain, by the author of Loving (TIME, March...