Wilson and Meredith College gain North Carolina history coverage
The article reviews Louis Round Wilson's planned UNC history 1900 1930 and Mary Lynch Johnson's A History of Meredith College both highlighting North Carolina higher education’s growth. It notes Wilson’s pivotal roles at UNC and Meredith College’s Baptist lineage and leadership in Raleigh and Greensboro. Beacon Press adds eight library size titles including Gandhi Autobiography and Indian Thought.
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Edward Kidder Graham
North Carolina
University of North Ly
University of North Carolina
Louis Round Wilson
University of North Carolina Press
Wilson
Wilhed
Henry Woodburn Chase
University Library
South
Division of
North Carolina Library Association
Meredith College
Raleigh
Mary Lynch Johnson
Johnson
Meredith
Columbia University
Cornell University
Carver School of Missions and Social Work
Louisville, Ky
Shaw University
Beacon Press of
Boston
Ghandi
Albert Schweitzer
Lewis Mumford
America
Gertrude Stein
Eight Rings On His Tail and Other Youth Books
Review notes three children's titles with brief descriptions. Patches the raccoon in Eight Rings On His Tail by John Oldrin follows a curious kit separated from his mother Leesa as he has adventures and seeks his family. Manners To Grow On by Tina Lee offers etiquette plus party planning and social tips with a quiz. Fiddler's Fancy by Julia Montgomery Street tells of Angeline and Billy in rural North Carolina seeking Spanish gold while helping a grandmother with spectacles.
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Patches
Leesa
Tina Lee
Garden City
N. Y
Julia Montgomery Street
Chicago
Follett
Angeline
North Carolina
O’halloran
Billy
Snake den
Mrs. Street
Excesses Too Much Too Soon Review
Diana Barrymore’s life, framed by excess and heredity, is examined in Too Much Too Soon. The biography by Diana Barrymore with Gerald Frank traces a child of celebrity facing unstable upbringing, Hollywood pressures, and a squandered legacy, ending with a cautious note of possible self recognition and recovery. Georgia Cox reviews the work.
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Diana Barrymore
Gerald Frank
New York
Henry Holt and Co
John Barrymore
Michael Strange
Hollywood
Barrymore
Mr. Frank
Lillian Roth
Georgia Cox
Moravian Easter Sunrise Draws Thousands To Winston-Salem
Crowds flood Winston-Salem streets for Moravian Easter Sunrise Service marking the 185th observance. Bishop Pfohl leads dawn ritual. 600 ushers guide worshipers to the Moravian Graveyard as the city hosts a holiday spirit with bands, choral hymns, and fanfare across Bethlehem-era traditions.
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Winston-Salem
Moravia
Jhon Huss
Old Salem
J. Kenneth Prohl
Edward Rondthaler
Randthaler
Pfohl
Edmund Schwarze
Salem
Winston- Salem
Austin Burke
Historic Home Church
Salem Square
John Birkhead
Books in Print Highlights Strong Fiction Lineup
The list includes Matt Nen and Matt Nen in fiction The Scapegoat Daphne du Maurier Peyton Place Grace Metalious Blue Camellia Frances Parkinson Keyes Compulsion Meyer Levin The Philadelphia n Richard Powell. Nonfiction titles feature The FBI Story Don Whitehead The Nun s Story Kathryn Hulme The Road to Miltown d Perelman The Bridge at Andau James Michener The Organization Man William H Whyte.
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Daphne du Maurier
Peyton Place
Grace Metal Ss
Frances Parkinson Keyes
Meyer Levin
the Philadelphian
Richard Powell
FBI
Don Whitehead
Kathryn Hulme
Miltown
Fight For Freedom THE BRIDGE AT ANDAU
A review of James A. Michener's The Bridge at Andau, based on Hungarian refugees' interviews. It covers the five days of revolt, the AVO secret police, Russian intervention, and heroism in Budapest including Csepel workers and teenage courage.
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Andau
James A. Michener
New York
Random House
AVO
Hungary
Communist Party
Csepel
Budapest
Kilian Barracks
Castle Hill
Bob Horney
Smokey Bear Rescued Fire Symbol Becomes Zoo Guest
Smokey Bear, the forest fire protection symbol, is at the Washington Zoo after being rescued from a New Mexico forest blaze and presented to the zoo.
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Washington, D. C
New Mexico
Bea con Paperback Group Tops Low-Priced Bargains
Robert Marks notes the Bea con paperback group as among the best cheap book bargains in the country across philosophy politics literature and science.
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Beacon Paperback Group
Robert Marks
Long John Model Ties Stevenson to Henley for Treasure Island
The note explains that Robert Louis Stevenson used the English poet William Ernest Henley as a model for the pirate John Silver in Treasure Island.
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Long
John
Robert Louis Stevenson
William Ernest Henley
John Silver
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