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Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, despite the frequency with which amateur groups produce them, are not easy things to put across. If they are not done with the utmost care and finesse, even though technical flaws are mimimized, they will not create the impression of real Gilbert and Sullivan...
...Leadership. The United Nations has "largely failed," Taft says, because its charter pays too much attention to "peace and security" and not enough to "law and justice." This is a point of the utmost importance, and one frequently ignored in discussions of international relations. Yet after making the analytical point in criticism of the U.N. charter, Taft curiously fails to develop the positive side of the essential relationship between law and justice. He seems blind to the responsibilities and opportunities of U.S. leadership. In a detached, passive and utterly unrealistic passage, he says: "It seems to me that peace...
...week's end, Dick Tracy had 24 hours to clear himself. In the never-never land of the comics, the 24 hours would take seven weeks. But Chet Gould was confident: "Utmost faith-that's exactly what I have in old Dick. There's no mystery about his finances . . . He's an honest...
...members of the class of '52 would like to see the 100 percent rule crystallized by resolution, but as yet that has not materialized. Another question is that of student waiters in place of the present hired help in the eating clubs. Both problems to Princetonians are of the utmost importance as, in addition to their importance on week-ends, the clubs are the focus of everyday life at the college...
...Utmost Island, by Henry Myers, gives the discovery of America still another run through the typewriter. Myers sticks to the old story that it was Leif Ericsson, not Ogier and the princess, who deserves the credit. But Author Myers is dissatisfied with all accepted versions of Leif's adventures, and offers a revised one: Leif was not on his way to Christianize Greenland-he was simply an old-fashioned pagan, making sea tracks from Norway because he couldn't stand Christianity at home...