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Dear Constant Reader: You hope it is not too late for hearty congratulations on the eightieth birthday of THE NEW YORK TIMES, which occurred day before yesterday.
When vacation days are over and the first cool September day brings a breath of Autumn, regrets are in order. The lazy season is ended. A nostalgia for the holiday scenes possesses the homecomers. In a valedictory to Summer pleasures GERALD GOULD, writing in The
With the grace of a fencing master and the dexterity of an acrobat, George Spitz, the 19-year-old N.Y. U. sophomore, cleared the bar at 6 feet 7 5/16 inches at Travers Island yesterday to furnish a high jumping performance that will go down in history as the second best ever made.
1931Cherd Songsri, Thai director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2006)[†]
Cherd Songsri was a Thai film director, screenwriter and film producer. A maker of period films that sought to introduce international audiences to his vision of Thai culture, his best-known work is the 1977 romance film Plae Kao, which earned more box-office receipts than any Thai film before it. It won a prize at the 1981 Three Continents Festival in Nantes, France.