ONE THING EVERYBODY at the CBC is aware of is that a little guy — “a little Bob Cratchit,” says Max Ferguson — sneaks into people’s offices periodically and checks the measurements with a tape, and looks at the furniture and carpets and so on to make sure there is no Deviationism going on.By JON RUDDY17 min
Ian Smith’s supporters scoff at the short-of-war campaign to bring them to their knees. But hidden by censorship, a showdown crisis is nearingBy BLAIR FRASER13 min
DR. WHEELER NORTH likes to wander through underwater jungles of kelp, a giant seaweed that fringes the Pacific coast from Canada to Chile. In his black-rubber “wet suit,” he arches among the two-hundred-foot vines like a giant penguin, while slanting sunbeams play among the brownishyellow vegetation and schools of silvery smelt pass like rainshowers.By WESLEY MARX11 min
LIKE ALL true lovers of Edward Bear I wasn't seriously concerned when his adsentures were translated into Latin (Winnie Ille Pu. 1960) because I felt that the Bear of Little Brain would be flattered at finding himself in a Classical Tongue.By SHEILA H. KIERAN4 min
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