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...papier-mâché, sandpaper and bits of old fur. But the whole makes a composition and the composition speaks." Thomson freely acknowledges that concerts were often the merest excuses for mounting one of his numerous musical soapboxes. No critic catnapped more frequently in his seat, and the Trib's critic was famed for writing some of his most thoughtful review's about concerts through which he had dozed...
...there's a new way to edit a serious morning paper,'' proclaimed the New York Herald Tribune in full-page ads last week. To make its point, the Trib reproduced a recent front page, the novelty of which had been carefully ringed by an editor's soft black pencil (see cut). The page included a two-column-wide replay of the day's news, entitled "In the News This Morning," plus a double-barreled report on the Congo: side by side appeared two versions of Congolese developments, one headed "The Problem " the other "The Solution...
...Every day," explained the Trib ad in a message below its self-portrait, "chain-reactive events are put into perspective, complex news is organized for understanding. Proof that there can be more to a serious newspaper than great, grey columns of unevaluated news...
...Herald Trib did not agree. In a footnote printed below the column, the paper took angry exception to Crosby's "loosely-considered notion that surrender is the only alternative to nuclear blackmail...
Regarding Trib Editor W. D. Maxwell's dilemma, 'why not a list of the bestsellers and a list of the books worth reading. This should make everybody happy...