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...jeopardy after a Japanese court gave him a three-year sentence (suspended) for killing a woman scavenging on a firing range in Japan, out of uniform after an undesirable discharge, quested for a job and anonymity. But Girard's Japanese wife Candy was getting a warmer reception from the locals than Bill. While he was unsuccessfully seeking work, she was neatly fitting herself into his family, even helped fix the Christmas turkey. Girard was moaning meek and low: "All I want to do is get me a job, make a good living, be a good husband and just...
...climate at Paris this week can grow considerably colder unless the American delegation becomes considerably warmer. The representatives of the U.S., from page-boy to President, seem to have brought their anti-Soviet smugness with them into the conference room...
...hour's consultation, he urged French Premier Felix Gaillard, apparently with some success, to take a warmer view of an American offer to put intermediate range missiles and nuclear warheads on the European front facing Soviet Russia...
...Despite its frivolous name-its members are movie studio musicians-the Hollywood Quartet is a first-class outfit, and it meets this Everest of chamber music on its own heights. It lacks the bite, power and drive of the Budapest, whose Beethoven performances are unique, but its tone is warmer. In the haunting sighs and groans of the tragic No. 14, the Hollywood dips beneath the surface to the inner life of a matchless work...
...only powerhouse with which Colin Wilson has been visibly connected is the reading room of the British Museum. The obsessive idea he picked up there belonged to a previous chair-warmer at the same establishment, Bernard Shaw. It is that the Life Force makes everything make sense. Presumably this is the sense, if any, of Wilson's conclusion: "If life did not pervade space and time, the universe of matter would be tohubohu, complete chaos." As for the present state of Colin Wilson's mind and thought-tohu-bohu...