Show NEWS THIS WEEK by LEMUEL F PARTON EW YORK when charles NEW maurras came out ot of the sante prison last year ho he was met by a committee of distinguished french men w who noal leaves jail hinted him for or the to get bid nobel pence peace prize and nd said they T A to academy aw would a make kohlma him a member of tho the academy they have just fulfilled the latter promise and M maurras becomes an immortal by a majority of one vote ile he had spent days in jall jail on oil a charge of having urged the assassination sassi nation ot of members of the chamber of deputies who had voted for sanctions against italy also on a charge of inciting the french people to sharpen up their kitchen k nives knives for use against certain proscribed s crib e d politicians in the days he had written five books swelling his vast collection of books on biography politics economics literary criticism history and what not to probably well over 1 I talked to him once in the cafe des lilas a fragile deaf bearded old man with a contentious blazing mind which makes one think of a sizzling battery running an automobile to without any engine in 1023 he was in jail for tour four months in a somewhat anti climatic a adventure for one showed duce who was to be gar technique landed as an im of terror mortal three members of the chamber of deputies were and fed castor oil mussolini Is said to have got his broad prospectus of fascism from maurras and the bald head of one of them was painted with violet ink and glue in 1025 M maurras was sentenced to two years in prison the charge being that he had threatened to kill the minister of the interior among the causes of his incarceration in october 1036 1936 was conspiracy evidence in the assault on premier leon blum in which he was severely beaten while attending the funeral of a friend his books and virulent editorials against democracy in the royalist paper translated into many languages are the fount of fascist doctrine all over the world ha his 9 hatred of democracy Is savage and vitriolic he Is witty learned brilliant and he has the most excoriating and corrosive vocabulary in france A FOOTNOTE to the main text of the world discussion on japan bombing babies Is tho the interchange between avery brundage chairman of the american jap P bombs olympic commit commet cause rift tee and william in n clym olympics J bingham beham bill the harvard athletic director mr brundage says it has nothing to do with sports and mr bingham says it has with sportsmanship at any rate and he withdraws from the committee and the 1040 1940 games the sports writers are becoming almost metaphysical in weighing and appraising the moral values of the argument bill the says in effect that he wont play with baby killers he became bill the by losing 19 races at harvard and winning the twentieth thereafter he was Harv ards crack roller miler ile he started out plugging at the ag age e of fourteen leaving school to work in a mill and help support his five younger brothers and sisters he saved 30 went to exeter and worked his way through exeter and harvard lie he came out of the war a captain with appropriate decorations did a turn in the banking business in texas and become became harvard graduate supervisor and track coach in 1021 1921 on the side he Is president of a concern which imports rubber goods TF F GERARD B LAMBERT builds 1 a house likely to find a centerboard center board and a yard on it its hard to see how he can get his mind off his mr lambert tant ert yachting but at keeps mind any rate ho he beon yachts comes special adviser to stuart me donald federal housing administrator the gargles and shoves shaves of the multitudes multitude 5 built his chemical fortune at st louis ile he was one of the original backers of lindbergh and the originators of great advertising slogans author of a spirited defense of babbitts in the american mercury commander of the eastern yacht club of marblehead mass I 1 he maintains a valhalla tor for gallant old yachts Q consolidated news new features feature servi service |