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Now Critic Edmund Wilson has made a book of his friend's glittering, tragic life. It is in part a collection of essays, poems and letters written about Fitzgerald by his admirers (including Poets T. S. Eliot and John Peale Bishop, Critic Paul Rosenfeld, Novelist Wescott, John Dos Passos...
The 15 on trial sat, each with a white, paperbound printed copy of the indictment in his hand, some making notes, some staring out at the audience, some studying the court.
At last the litter bearers reached a room in the imperial palace. Yellow-faced and bright-eyed with fever, the poet thought of the names the mob had yelled at him, decided that they were appropriate. With death staring him in the face, he looked back over his life.
A fortnight ago there was a rape case involving two foreigners (not Americans). There were also incidents in which irritated G.I.s lashed out at staring, scolding crowds. Lately, street crowds have been spitting at and stoning Chinese girls found with Americans.
Hard Row for Labor. With good reason, labor was disappointed in WPB's reconversion timetable. In Detroit last week approximately 9,000 workers in auto plants were subject to being laid off as war contracts were cut back. These will bring the total unemployed auto workers in the Detroit...