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The Boston Globe from Boston, Massachusetts • 8

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The Boston Globei
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i TirE BOSTON DAILY GLOBEWEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 195 Theft Victim Spots, Chases NEW RECORDINGS Music: Spoken, Sung, Played Bible Salesman Suspect A 32-year-old self-styled Bible vestigate, she found four watches lof his theater piece, like "The T.y CVRfS Dl'RGIN salesman wbs arraigned in Newton missing from a showcase. Cradle Will Rock," "Rcgina" and "No for an Answer," with-people She chased the man who was District Court today on 'a larceny charge all because he was spotted like Evelyn Lear, Roddy McDow-all, Jane Connell, Alvin Epstein, posing as a customer into the sir -m: Atlantic Sub Fleet Gts New Admiral GROTON, Dec. 19 (AP)-Sear Adm Charles W. Wilkin will succeed Rear Adm frank T. Wat-kins as eommander of the Atlantis Fleet submarine force "sometime) in March," the Navy's ubmarint base announced today.

Adm Watkins has been designated to take command of an Atlantic Fleet antl submarine fores whio hcarries with it tha rank of vice admiral, the announcement said. Adm Wilklns currently is serving as director of the foreign military assistance division in th office of the Chief of Naval Decta hns added to its we.ll-named -Treasury ol the Spoken Word" two gems of purely American origin: discs ol Robert Frost and Carl Sandburg reading their own poems. This is truly music, as well as literature of poetry, especially in the case of Mr. Frost. riding on the M.T.A.

yesterday by his alleged victim. Brenda Lewis, Joshua bhciley and George Gaynes to help out in excerpts from them. All of it interesting, some highly amusing. Thomas J. Mack Jr.

of Kennebec Mattapan, pleaded innocent to The warm, sun-baked drawl of the theft of watches valued at J. Frank Dobie spins out several tales of the Southwest all to great pleasure. "Big-foot Wallace and more than $100 from the jewelry store of Conrod Ryan. 1233 the Hickory Nuts" and "The 'Mez. Centre Newton.

His simple, often subtle, always beautiful and profound poetry is great art, and Mr. Frost's "saying" of It Uo use his own word) is unflawed beauty because he speaks so simply, naturally, without the least trace of conscious "delivery." Mr. Frost has included here some of the favorites, such as "Mending cla' Man" on one side, "Sancho He was ordered held In S5000 'V' bail and his case was continued the Long -Horned Steer" and "Bears Are Intelligent People" on ft the other. until tomorrow by Judge Gardner W. Russell while police locate his alleged confederate.

GLOBE SANTA Needs Tour Help Since the essence or Oscar Wilde, whether in humor or Mack was apprehended vester. Walls," "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening," "The Death of the Hired Man," and "Fire and pathos, was conscious elegance, the in extremely elegant style ol frank day outside the Arlington-st entrance of the subway after he was seen talking to another man Ice." V( Ill lllllllllli; I I urn I Pettmgell is about right lor a col LOST HEAT IS "For The Birds" How different is the writing style, more "prosy," perhaps, and the speaking manner, so carefully who, Newton police said, participated in the theft eight days ago. lection of Wilde's magic and winged words. "The Selfish Giant," "The Remarkable Rocket," a scene from the trial, assorted articulated it is a little contrived, Spotted in Streetcar of Sandburg. Yet here, too, is an witticisms, and "A Talk With Mr.

Police said that Mack was rid Oscar Wilde" are here, and they really blaze up with that brilliance ing with the second man on an outbound M.T.A. streetcar when HEAT SAVER $7950 iCilobe Staff Pnoio by Kn.i.s) CREDIT UNION MANAGER, Austin S. Plimpton (left) was bound and gagged by pair who stole $15,000 in South Station office this morning. James Woods (center) a porter, was also tied up. Watchman James T.

Sullivan (right) came down corridor and released the victims. which was Wilde, so lone ago. artist in his own fashion and all artists must be so in their own fashion. Sandburg reads "Grass," "Prayers of "Cool Tombs," "Tall Grass," 'The People Speak," "Prejudice," "Proverbs" and others. they were seen by Mrs.

Vera Con-rod of Cypress st, Newton, a co- At last to "An Informal Hour With J. B. Priestley," who reads essays from "Delight." Since it is owner of the jewelry store. The two men reenenizprt Mr COMPLETE the author speaking, heed and rel ish his voice. Otherwise, let me to open a safe, told this story of Conrod, police said, and separated, leaving the car at the stop.

Mrs. Conrod ran after Mack, yelling "stop that man." say that five minutes of Mr. Priestley's gaseous orotundity is enough, office to begin his day's activities when two men both about 35 jumped him from behind. With the gunmen's departure, Plimpton managed to reach the alarm system and throw the switch. Then he and Woods crawled to his experience: i "I had just atrrrived at my office, But perhaps you are a Priestley Mack, police said, ran to the admirer.

street level where a passerby FRANKEXBERG "A Round of Poems," from Columbia, consists of Lloyd FrankenBerg's reading of miscellaneous poems which he chose for the book, "Invitation to Poetry." From Shakespeare to Matthew Arnold they range, by way of John Donne, Keats, Emily Dickin They presumably had secreted themselves in the long hallway to the front door and opened it with their chins. As they emerged into neara me woman calls and I had my briefcase in one hand and my keys in the other and was opening the door. When the door was partly opened two men TEST IT YOURSELF OPEN UNTIL 9 P.M. Gift That Pays for Itself Warn BtiMint witll WasM Chimney Hut 1 (in if Wort fir tti Entlra fimllj. Guaranititf by "frs.

st PERFECTAIRE FURNACES CALL Kl 7-270O OR WRITE FREE LITERATURE ambush Plimpton. The invaders the hallway, James T. Sullivan, 56, grabbed him. A motorcycle policeman appeared on the scene pushed Plimpton with such force of 16 Wesley st, Dorchester, the CAUSES ARREST of man in Newton jewelry store larceny, Mrs. Vera Conrod, co-owner of the firm.

I CREDIT UNION Continued pom the First Page Ironically, Woods borrowed $70 for this purpose yesterday. watchman, came down the corn. jumped me from the rear. he lunged Into a desk and tumbled dor. He freed them from their to the floor.

"I fell through the door and and took Mack into custody. -Newton police tell this story. On Dec. 10, Mrs. Conrod was in her store when she was ar- landed against a table.

I then bonds. son, Kobert and others. Quite pleasant, but I find Mr, He was pulled to his feet, confronted by two .32 caliber revol fell to the The gunmen were described as hands of a Newton policeman. Frankenberg's reading too much The gunmen got this when they grabbed his wallet in their But the second man, police said, "They said, 'Get on your feet (they pulled him up) and stand vers and told to go into an adjoining room and open the safe there, proached by a man posing as a customer. He engaged her in con like an effort to read poetry about 5 feet, 5 tall, and stocky.

The one who gave the orders had freckles. The second was wearing poetically. flight. AIR CONDITIONING In this room the gunmen came against the wall. versation.

A second man, who police and Westminster has put out a round disclaimed any knowledge of the suspect, and after identifying himself was let go. Plimpton, whose home is at a black leather jacket. One of the men said, Put your upon Woods, who had ust finished sweeping the floor. Without any half-dozen of records, mostly hands up. Mrs.

Conrod allege was Mack, stood a few feet away. speech, some music, which varr "It was the regular routine I ENGINEERING CO, 44 First Cambrldft, Mast. preliminaries, he was taped to a chair. There the matter rested until Credit Union Official ously amuse, entertajn, inform and thrilL To start at the end, take 144 Massasoit Worcester, was robbed of $200 of his own. The holdup was staged about 15 minutes before an office force of 13 girls was scheduled to report for work.

They ar Watches Missing Under the threat of being shot yesterday when Mrs. Conrod saw the same two men conversing on the street car. Mack, police said, aroused Mrs. Paul Rogers' speaking of Shake speare scenes, a superbly imagina to death, Plimpton opened the Tells About Holdup MAIL VALUABLE PERFECTAIRE i HEAT SAVER LITERATURE I read about in the papers. They walked around the office and then the leader said to me 'Let's open the "I went to the next room and opened the safe.

One held a gun on me. The other removed the safe. While one of the men tive and unhackneyed way which Conrod's suspicions when he made a motion in the direction of his coat pocket, and departed sud Austin S. Plimpton, 68, treaS' scooped out the money, his con 1 indicates that the Old Vic actor is In a Boston police lineup today rived during the investigation, urer and manager of the Boston federate covered Plimpton. I I a remarkably intelligent and pene Mack listed his occupation as a Plimpton had just put the denly.

Albany Employees Credit Union I NAME I I ADDRESS me credit manager was then trating theater man. 'Bible salesman." When the woman went to in key in the front door of his bound and the gunmen fled. who was forced by two gunmen I Jacques Barzun's "The Care and Feeding of the Mind" (Distin guished Teachers is pure speech, but crisp and flavorful Even more so is the flow of thought behind the words. Rare good sense, this. Marc Blitzstein tells about tome Santa be nimble Santa be quick 1 IWT r.

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