Old Detectives Shouldn't Die Review Capsule
A capsule review laments aging detective fiction while praising some new entries. Christie’s Curtain is labeled unsatisfying for Poirot fans though it remains a late career entry. other works by Rennert Moyes and Charteris are discussed for their puzzle quality and character richness.
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Poirot
Showboat Shooting stars Life at the movies
Hollywood profile notes David Scherman's Life book Lafe Goes To the Movies covers 1936 to 1972. Photos by Alfred Eisenstaedt span stars from DeMille to Lombard, with anecdotes of Brigitte Bardot and Liz and Dick's secretive South Africa wedding plans and a remote Choice game preserve ceremony.
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Hollywood
NEA
David Scherman
Lafe
Life
Sherman
Alfred Eisenstaedt
Elisy
Cecil B. DeMille
Cloris, Leachman
TV Guide
Lamarr
Streisard
Lombard
Loretta Young
Madeleine Carroll
Burtons
Liz
Richard
Israel
South Africa
Ben-Ay
Johannesburg
Richard Barrett
Three Degrees
Ben-Av
Leyton
Computers Or Big Board Debates Create Market Futures
Merrill Lynch proposed an electronic central market to replace floor trading and abolish specialists, threatening NYSE Rule 394. SEC officials call it constructive yet radical, cost could rise from 25 to 40 million dollars, with investors likely bearing the long term charges. The plan would shift all of America into a third market, absorb regional exchanges, and risk reduced brokerages on the floor.
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Neal Indgon
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Securities and Exchange Commission
Ray Garrett
SEC
Roderick Hills
New York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Whence
All America
Merrill
NYSE
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Leslie Charteris
Doubleday & Co
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New York
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