Malraux Forges a French Cultural Revival
In seven years as France's cultural minister Andre Malraux has pushed a vast program to safeguard and revive artistic heritage. He faces critics over Paris restoration efforts and restrooms at the Louvre while promoting theater decentralization, archives, and a national treasury of art. His life blends public drive with private restraint.
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Garven
Louvre
Paris
Malraux
France
Charles de Gaulle
Palais
Royale
Palais Royale
Clara Goldschmidt
Cambodian
China
Kuomintang
Chiang Kai - Shek
Moscow
Spain
de Gaulle
Baudouin
Guns at the Forks reviewed in Fort Duquesne history
Walter O Meara profiles the fort and frontier wars that shaped North America in Guns at the Forks the first entry in Prentice Hall s American Forts Series. The narrative follows Washington Braddock and the battles at Fort Duquesne and Fort Pitt detailing the era s strategic shifts and legacies.
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England
France
North America
Waterloo
New World
Ohio River
Fort Duquense
Pitt
Pittsburgh
Walter O'Meara
the Forks
Prentice-Hall Inc
O'Meara
My Ayem
George Washington
Ohio
Washington
Sill
Braddock
Fort Duquesne
Grand Portage
Minnesota
Stewart H. Holbrook
Louisburg
Fairfax Downey
Best Sellers List Mixed Fiction and Nonfiction
A varied catalog of prominent titles appears on a bestsellers list including Herzog by Saul Bellow Harry Sundown by Gilden The Man by Wallace Funeral in Berlin by Len Deighton Up the Down Staircase by Kaufman Markings by Hammarskjold The Founding Father by Whalen The Italians by Barzini Reminiscences by MacArthur.
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Herzog
Bellow
Harry Sundown
Gilden
Man
Wallace
Berlin
Deighton
Kaufman
Hammarskjold
Whalen
Longford
Barzini
MacArthur
Stories Of Africa A Scorpion On A Stone
Gwyn Griffin’s six Africa stories mix Arabs Eurasians half-castes and blacks in a vivid social panorama. Two tales rise on taut lines while the author sharpens grueling observations of life under domination and conflict.
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Gwyn Griffin
Holt, Rinehart
Griffin
Africa
Atesimy
Bookmobile Route Times and Stops For A Week
A weekly schedule lists bookmobile visits Monday through Friday at multiple locations. Times run 9:30 to 11:45 in the morning and 1:15 to 4:45 in the afternoon with stops at centers streets and roads across College Village Pine Valley Oakview Ingleside E Vauinenen Lindale Gordon Cedrow Low Shopp er Ragan Street Franklin Worth Avenue Clara Cox Circle Willard Wendell Elwood Daniel Brooksomes.
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College Village
Pine Valley Road
Marywood
Oakview Road
Woodview
Ingleside
Westover
Ply
I. Shopping Center
Lindale
Gordon
Kimrey
Cedrow
Arlington
Ragan
College Wings Center
Willard Street
Elwood
Wendell
Daniel Brooks Omes
Combined Choirs To Sing Requiem
Wesley Memorial Church High Point and West Market Street Greensboro choirs unite to perform Johannes Brahms Requiem on April 13 at 7 30 p m under Howard Coble with soloists Betty Sue Johnson and Robert Bundy accompanied by Mrs McAnally and Mrs Lucas Abels.
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Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
High Point
West Market Street Methodist Church
Greensboro
Brahms
Wesley Memorial Church
Howard Coble
Charles McAnally
Lucas Abels
Betty Sue Johnson
Robert Bundy
Interim Man or King in Gaullist France
Review of Pierre Viansson Ponte's biography on Charles de Gaulle and Gaullism. The critic credits the author with candor about de Gaulle's mystique and notes the leadership is centered on one powerful figure who can be a dictator but restrains himself. A short chronology of postwar French political history is included.
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de Gaulle
France
Namic
Winston Chuck
Sion
Viansson - Ponte
M. Viansson - Ponte
Viansson- Ponte
Maurice Dolbier
Moving IN SEARCH OF BISCO by Erskine Caldwell
Review notes Caldwell’s Moving in Search of Bisco examines Deep South race problems through a traveler’s lens. It uses monologues from white and Black voices to depict segregation’s harsh effects and whites’ fears, with a Georgia upbringing shaping the author’s vantage point.
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Bisco
Erskine Caldwell
Farrar, Straus
Caldwell
Deep South
South
Georgia
South Carolina
Atlanta
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Beaune
Vincent
Gauthier
Josette Clotis
Boulogne- Sur- Seine
Florence
Alain
Garcia
Andre Malraux
Eae
Stories of
Iamatessokeee Center
N. Main
Mulberry
Tabor
Dayton
E. Vauinenen
E. College
Europe
South America
Near East
Australia
High Point College
Tower Player
Roger L. Stevens
White House
Robert W. Dowling
New York City
Ning
Eenetee An Cates Cor Antares
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Repertory Theatre
Florentine Opera Co
Milwaukee
Maria Callas
Tosca
Callas
Metropolitan Opera
Miss Callas
Met
Vladimir Horowitz
Horowitz
Sing Dietimov
King
Pierre Viansson- Ponte
Elaine P. Halperin
Houghton Mifflin
Phyllis A. Whitney
SEA Jade
Fade
Ios Phoblis VO Wohiaenes
Straughan's Booksellers
the South
Binder
West Market Street
Summit Shopping Center
North Main Street
Jade
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