Hidden Depths In Psychology Of Aborigines
A review of Ronald Howe’s Living Magic discusses Aboriginal clairvoyance and the “clever men” in Australia, examining social barriers, education, and cultural revival as paths to integration. It notes the need for respectful study and broader public understanding of Indigenous rituals and life.
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Wople
Rose
Australia
Australi
Mrr
Roseph
Naves
Blute
Aborigines Welfare Boy of
Nsw
Oe Tong
Ronald Howe
Chatto & Windus
Education Office
Chinese Premier gifts vast library to Visva Bharati
Ma Chou En-Lai has sent a collection to Visva Bharati University Santiniketan India. The library includes 13 892 valuable classical works 2165 research journals and 88 English books attracting scholarly attention from Indian and Chinese officials.
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India
Ma Chou En-Lai
Visva- Bharat University
Santiniketan
Book of Nonsense anthology praised for playful poetry
A review of The Book of Nonsense edited by BL. Grees offers praise for a lively collection of traditional and modern nonsense rhymes and stories. It highlights Carroll Lear de la Mare and Lamb, notes some omissions, and recommends the volume for both children and parents as a delightful introduction to imaginative poetry.
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BL. Grees
Dent
A A. Milne
Lauren Munchausen
Dr. Johnson
Christina Rossetti
Lewis Carroll
Wonderland
de la Mare
Carroll
Lear
Walter de la Mare
Omne
Mare
Lenin Library Reading Room Posts Steady Growth for Young Readers
The Lenin Library children’s reading room in Moscow opened May 15 1946 with about seven thousand books and 18 initial readers. It has grown to serve 19 000 readers from 463 schools with daily attendance rising to 400–500 and a collection now totaling 70 800 volumes guided by experienced staff.
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Moscow
aubUrba
Lenin Library
Lev Tolstoy
Mendeleyev
Valery Bryunov
Alde
Pashkoy Mansion
Rumyanstev Museum
Aage
Ancient Cities In Modern Literary Vogue
Greece and Rome in literature draw attention as critics weigh how modern novels capture classical settings. The piece notes Greek Fire by Winston Graham and a Murray memoir themed tale, praising atmosphere and historical research while critiquing authenticity.
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Greece
Rom
Byron
Gene Vanbrugh
Winston Graham
Graham
Omnia Square
Parthenot
America
George Lascou
Vanbrugh
Rome
D. L. Murray
Joee
Cardin
Englah
Vaareck Fire
Winston Gery
Budden & Stough
Cavalier
D Murray
Stoughton
Clues Down and Across Puzzle Theme List
A damaged puzzle page lists clues across and down with several garbled entries and mis-spellings. An instruction notes a cheque for a shilling forwarded to the winner with the first correct submission opened at noon on Friday May 28, 1958.
Film Strips Explain Unesco Aims for Schools and Youth
Three UNESCO produced film strips aid teachers and youth leaders to illustrate the agency s aims. Ten Years of Unesco covers its postwar development, Study Abroad shows study opportunities abroad, and UNESCO Fables provides simple tales for children aged 6 to 12.
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Suripa
Unesco
Nil
U.N. ‘Agency
London
Soldiers and Governments Nine Studies in Civil Military Relations
Edited by Michael Howard and Glubb Pasha contributors. Includes The Fes Picture His Tory of Western Man and essays on Arab affairs. Publication details appear garbled but indicate a collected works volume on military civilian relations and regional studies.
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Michael Howard
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Canberra
Lennox Crossing
Children's Book Council Review
Mary Gehr
Worn Ltd
Rey
Albert
Pascal
Paria
Treasure House
Fir
International Book and Record Shop
Bunda Building
Ferrie Street
Civic Centre
Glubb Pasha
Fes
Margot Fonteyn
Elizabeth Frank
David Piper
Gece Beaton
Garema Place
Civic Center
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