Young Mrs. Savage novel review praised for warmth
A Rhinehart fictional critique lauds D. E. Stevenson’s Young Mrs. Savage as warm and human. It follows Dinah Savage a mother of four who perseveres to raise her children with dignity and simple resolve despite hardship. The story emphasizes relatable family dynamics and Stevenson’s characteristic strong women.
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Mrs. Savage
D. E. Stevenson
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Dinah Savage
Nah
Dinah
Spit and the Stars A Brooklyn Tale by Rob ert Meade
Spit and the Stars follows Gregg Flaber in Williamsburg Brooklyn from a poor third floor flat to adulthood. The narrative uses stark realism and blunt language to portray ambition through learning aided by a diction ary and encyclopedia. The review notes the book’s strong voice, vivid characters, and unusual slang.
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Robert Meade
Rhineardt & Company
Brooklyn
Gregg Flaber
Betty Smith
Francie Nolan
Cape of Good Hope
Williamsburg
New York
Gregg
Eves
Meade
North Carolinians praised for Archibald Henderson tribute
Samuel Stevens Hood collects tributes to Archibald Henderson praised as a top North Carolina figure. The column urges copies of Archibald Henderson: The New Critchton to keep. Robert Marshall's Little Squire Jim may reach bestseller lists, IPN predicted to join. Edna's bookshop reports 50 autographed copies in.
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North Carolina
Archibald Henderson
Critchton
Samuel Stevens Hood
Tarheelia
Robert Marshall
Squire Jim
IPN
Edna
The New Crichton tribute to Archibald Henderson
A 1950s profile celebrates Archibald Henderson as a universal scholar and teacher at the University of North Carolina. The book gathers 37 tributes from figures like Gerald W. Johnson and Einstein, with a foreword by Frank Porter Graham, praising Henderson’s wide knowledge and impact.
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Crichton
Samuel Stevens Hood
Archibald Henderson
Henderson
University of North Carolina
George Bernard Shaw
Gerald W. Johnson
Percival Chubb
London
Fabian Society
Betty Smith
R. W. Madry
Chapel Hill
Lennox Robinson
Abbey Theatre
Dublin
Ireland
Charles Beard
Frank Porter Graham
Shaw
Johnson
Boswell
Beard
Dr. Henderson
Walter Eaton
Yale University
Albert Einstein
Einstein
Tarheelia
J. B
Mexico Draws U.S. Tourists as Peso Drops
Mexico attracts more American visitors amid a weak peso with 252 173 tourists in 1948 up from 239 296 in 1947. Winter travelers spend lavishly in top hotels while summer visitors, mostly students, fill cheaper rooms and eateries. The Mexican Tourist Bureau pushes higher volumes amid U.S. Europe tourism competition.
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Mexico City
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Mexico
U. S
United States
Mexican Tourist Bureau
Europe
Latin America
Be Kind To Brass Week Promises Army Generals’ Visit
Ezra Stone directs Be Kind To Brass Week beginning March 28 to honor army leaders. The plan includes General Eisenhower and General Bradley at the March 29 performance of At War With The Army, with a scroll from enlisted men presented to the generals. Enlisted men will receive free admission while officers are invited as guests during the week at Booth Theater.
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International News Service
NEW York
INS
Army
Ezra Stone
Stone
Eisenhower
Bradley
Booth Theater
Henry May
Jerome E. Rosenfeld
Charles Ray Mcc-Callum
Tourism Dollars and Aid Debates Echo in Europe
A proffered view argues Europe favors the tourist dollar over Mexico, noting that a single tourist dollar offsets less Marshall Aid, reflecting a broader debate on aid versus tourism revenue and its political implications.
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Europe
U. S
Mexico
Marshall Aid
First Purebred Bloodhounds Sent to United States
The first purebred bloodhounds were shipped from England to the United States around 1890.
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United States
England
Estimated 150 man trailing bloodhounds in service
An estimated 150 bloodhounds trained for man trailing are in service across the United States, reflecting a sizable network of tracking dogs used in investigations and searches. This figure highlights the adoption of canine units in law enforcement and public safety roles nationwide.
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