Show THE Eye Ants View DY BY BY MAC MAt Last night I t started reading Peyton Place Its It's not very good so 10 tar far In fact dont don't think Im I'm going to like it U Its Iti not well done It If It didn't have dirty words In It nobody would bother to read It H probably Maybe Jt its it's my solid sand Midwestern Midwestern Mid Mid- western upbringing maybe mabe Its It's Just narrowness Dot But Im I'm still lUll faintly shocked when I see dirty dirty dir dir- ty words in print available for tender Inn innocent nt eyes in addition addi addi- don tion to these se old wicked Med ones It adds add nothing to the 1 readability readability read read- IOd ability of a story for me ma to tote te see letter four words spelled out My Lady Fair is Js even more rigid d on the matter She wants to read nothing g but light and uplifting uplifting uplifting up up- lifting fiction after her first preference preference pre pre- ference of something instructive She says Theres enough dirt and smut and harshness and Unhappiness un un- happiness in the world without deliberately seeking it Jt out in the things you read And I always alway respond that she must most be careful tripping along the road of life We with her ber eyes eye and heart beart Inthe clouds that s she ie doesn't doMn trip and hurt hurl herself over ovel something dirty Inthe in inthe inthe the road The successful book for fol me must mast face up to the facts of life Ute many of which are sordid But it doesn't need to spell out the words I l aint JIt I so dumb I know what's what cookin If It I were to have a hobby aside from sports I guess it would b be reading My taste runs to mysteries and the good Westerns Westerns West West- erns ems after the top ten fiction works BT before television I always read a book each winter evening Sometimes I resent television television tele tele- vision a little bit Just a weakling weakling weakling weak weak- ling that's all The Salt SaIt Lake Lae City Chief of Police Is la making sort of ot a laughingstock of him himself Bel f through his efforts to deprive a great many people of Innocent innocent inno Inno- cent pleasure Apparently he be feels that a neighborhood card club or a social soda gr group up playing bingo or raffling off oft a ham hamand hamand hamand and a blanket to raise funds fo for charitable eJ works V will vill I open ope the doors doors of the city to the g gambling i gangsters g gangsters g t Which b U le pr pretty tty stay silly S Salt lt Lake City is s n not not t the type of at city gangsters like to td td get their hooks into It wont won't be in this generation or the next j Or possibly Mr Mr tr Is L trying to build a Mr big name for fol himself Incidentally he be has baa some very strange Ideas Idea about censorship of newspaper pu pub pub- A Coalville lady recently underwent underwent un un- un derwent a rather perturbing in Ln- Ln She's She stir stUl a little puzzled As Ala she be approached a neat nea home bow in the door dool opened and four gel very a small u i children peered out Nobody home here bere lady ad d the l largest t. t But if It if youre you're hungry come come on on in The ator is full tull of stuff stutt Do you know who lives here Why yes It happens that I Ide Ido Ido do de she Ibe answered I live Uva here If It winter comes can spring be befar j i itar far tar behind So asks the poet But I what were we're wishing is that this spring could hurry up and end so that winter can hurry up and finish and let spring back in If It ItI I you know what I mean Mac |