National Library Week observed at High Point Public Library
High Point public library staff led by Neal Austin celebrate National Library Week with a 35 percent rise in book circulation in March 1962 versus March 1961. Gov. Sanford lauds North Carolina libraries as residents are urged to visit and use library services.
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High Point
Neal Austin
National Library Week
Austin
North Carolina
Sanford
Robert Marks
Gov. Sanford
High Point College Young Democratic Club
Cold Journey PENGUINS HAVE SQUARE EYES
Patrick Trese chronicles a 1956 57 Antarctic NBC expedition to establish bases in Antarctica. The humorous travelogue blends tension and tragedy with rivalries among military services and pilots Seabees and scientists.
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Patrick Trese
Holt, Rinehart & Winston
South Polar
National Broadcasting Co
Antarctica
Cus
Alcoholic's Fight The Reckoning review of Mercer novel
Charles Mercer portrays Craig Hunter, a 40 year old Wall Street economist, in a rehabilitation drama set at a rural New Jersey retreat. The plot centers on his recovery, a self controlled climax, and Dr Boone, an ex alcoholic who aids the group. Mercer depicts harsh alcoholic struggles with graphic, gripping scenes.
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Mercer
Craig Hunter
Wall Street
New Jersey
Dr. Boone
Maxime
Hunter
First Annual Performing Arts Workshop Opens at High Point College
The Performing Arts Workshop at High Point College begins June 6 offering credit and non credit courses in opera and drama. J Fryhover says the six week program will enrich students with both departments. Charles Munch’s departure stirs Boston as Leinsdorf looms. Richard Strauss Salome appears in Europe and Asia for Osaka festival with international casts. Virgil Fox to perform organ concert at Elon College. Winston-Salem Symphony’s final Pops Concert announced with a broad classical program. High Point Concert Choir to perform Bach and depart for spring tour. National Music Week set May 6 to 13 with proclamations by governors and mayors. Seattle World’s Fair unveils a $15 million Arts Program from April to October with daily Band and Choir.
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High Point College
J. Fryhover
Opera
United States
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
High Point Bookmobile Schedule April 9–13
The Bookmobile routes run Monday to Friday at multiple stops each day. Locations include College Village Shopping Center, Gatewood Emery Hillcrest Overbrook Emerywood, Kennedy Carr Rotary Westwood Otteray Rock Spring Eaton Place Brantley Circle W Farriss Hedrick Ashe English Oakwood Ridgecrest Dane Wynnewood Thissell Worth Clara Cox Circle Willard Gordon Ellwood Wendell Daniel Brooks Homes.
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Emery
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Emerywood
Kennedy
Carr
Rotary
Westwood
Otteray
Rockspring
Eaton Place
Brantley Circle
W. Farriss
Hedrick
Ashe
Oakwood
Ridgecrest
Willard
Gordon
Ellwood
Wendell
Daniel Brooks
Exotic IN LOVE by Thomas Berger review with offbeat plot
The novel follows Carlo Reinhart returning to an Ohio town after the Army, entangled with a real estate promoter, a mystic mail order figure, and a controversial marriage. Surreal carnival imagery and sharp, extravagant dialogue characterize a work praised for exotic taste yet deemed crude and caricatured.
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Reinhart
Thomas’ Berger
Scribner’s
Carlo Reinhart
Ohio
Claude Humbold
Splendor Mainwaring
Genevieve Raven
G. I
Unclear Crime Motive Casts Suspicion on Jack Foster
A fragment claims Paul Summerfield described a fall causing a head wound not at the back, suggesting an attempted frame of Jack Foster and jealousy as a possible motive.
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Ward
Paul Summerfield
Summerfield
Jack Foster
Get Off The Status Quo democracy's manifesto review
William C. Douglas argues for a grass roots foreign policy shift in The Free Society. He criticizes containment as obsolete and says aid should reach villages directly through teachers technicians and specialists. The Peace Corps is praised but private agencies must lead most efforts.
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Doubleday
Justice Douglas
Douglas
Peace Corps
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