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WILFREDO LAM
PAINTINGS
PI ERRE MATISSE
41 E.57
New York 22
SCULPTURE
HERBERT FERBER
DRAWINGS
PIETRO LAZZARI
March 6 - 25
BETTY PARSONS
GALLERY -
15
East
57
Street
JAMES BURNHAM
author of
The Managerial Revolution
At all bookstores • $3.50
THE JOHN DAY CO., New York 19
dared holy war on immorality,
"What we need is better team–
work."
Hicks examined the typing. It was
flawless. No doubt Bently's wife had
typed it for him, and had, he sup–
posed, neglected the children and
her sewing to help perform this
great intellectual feat. He had dis–
covered that wives were excellent
typists. The words meant some–
thing to them even if the something
was nonsense and frequently he
thought he could see their youthful
faces glowing behind the printed
drivel and felt kindlier toward it
because in a sense it was a labor of
love. On the other hand he knew
when a typist had worked the final
draft. The words were like so much
hay in a baler.
If
they made sense
the typist thought it fine.
If
they
didn't then she thought it sociology.
"Ah well," he said. "Homo
sapiens."
He read the title aloud, "The
Development of Democratic Ac–
tion through Group Experience in
a Highly Homogeneous Communi–
ty," and muttered the dedication to
himself. "To Dr. Hartford Hicks
without whose assistance this study
would not have been possible." He
shook his head. The lack of orig–
inality in even such a minor thing
was depressing. Of course he hadn't
assisted Bently, but he was accus–
tomed to the deference. He had
been of invaluable assistance in
studying the marriage patterns of
Hopi Indians, the food preferences
of the Incas, the incidence, preval-
