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You Can Get Anywhere from Here YOU CAN GET ANYWHERE FROM HERE This is telephone cable from more than two-thirds of the way to go. All over the country. Western Electric. It connects your the sun. Why was so much needed? telephone or data set with your local Western Electric. The people who Bell telephone company office — For one thing, Bell telephone com­ make Bell telephones and the com­ your link with 115 million phones all panies installed nearly 4 million new munications equipment of the future. over the country. phones during the year. And you're probably using your phone more The cable Western Electric made last often. All of which requires more Western Electric year contained enough wire to reach cable to get you where you want to PRODUCED 2005 BY UNZ.ORG ELECTRONIC REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED PRODUCED 2005 BY UNZ.ORG ELECTRONIC REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED your induigoiicc in something that really seems beyond the pale. Two Trade Winds authors, who go by the names of Chris­ topher Wren and Jack Shepherd, have Cleveland Amory come up with a satire on youth. No, we aren't making it up—they have made fun of youth. It didn't seem possible Sign of the Times—Re: the Capitol DEAR MARY, please take me back. I in this day and young age, but there it bombing, from the New Yorlc Post: love you and it was only a passing was, the evidence of their crime, a new fanny. novel. The Super Summer of Jamie A powerful bomb ripped through the JOHN McBride (Simon & Schuster, $5.95). Senate wing of the Capitol early today, Needless to say, we arranged to meet causing extensive damage but no in­ Tell me, John, where is fancy fled? both men in a dark place—one which juries. Finally, Nancy Steele of Philadelphia No group stepped forward immedi­ favored us with a travel item from the ately to claim credit. Philadelphia Inquirer: Well, we say, these days you can't For visitors, French St. Martin is a have everything. Meanwhile, Mrs. Rob­ bit like the Cote d'Azur of bygone days ert Woodyard of Picayune, Mississippi, —unhurried, uncrowded, and largely found, in the Times-Picayune of New undiscovered. There are only a hand­ Orleans, an attack by Representative ful of hotels and guest houses at the Butch Lambert of Tupelo upon the moment with a total room count of statewide system of public defenders: less than 100, but they have an ambu­ lance that combines West Indian we had previously cased as containing "If this is set up to give somebody drowsy charm with casual French no one under thirty. justice who maybe doesn't deserve it, chic. We peered at the men. Unquestion­ this legislation is crazy," he said. ably their names were pseudonyms. There's nothing, we always say, like Who, we demanded, were they? But remember, folks, it was a Missis- the sick chic. "We're both," said the one who pur­ sippian who sent it in—there's at least ported to be Mr. Shepherd, "editors at crazy hope. Elsewhere, our favorite In this column we have attemped to Look." "Personal" in many a moon came from bring you all shades of opinion—ours Ah, we smiled, at Look. Obviously Mrs. G. A. Rutledge of Warwick, New editorially and ours personally. (Yes, their cover. York, who found it in the Warwick Virginia, the we's won—you remember "I'm the Washington editor," said Valley Dispatch: our poll—in a walk). But now we ask Mr. Wren, "and Jack is a senior editor." A senior editor! At this we exploded. A senior editor. Clearly they expected Return to Sorrento. us to believe anything. "Actually, I'm Mr. Wren," Mr. Shep­ Even if youVe never been there. herd said. "He's Mr. Shepherd." Return to warm, sun-drenched Sorrento from other We held up our hand. We reminded sunny places like Naples, Venice, Florence, Rome, them they were both in this heinous Pompeii and Pisa. offense together. And then we asked a They're ail part of Alitalia's Italy Tour. crucial question. 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