Stephen Crane and the romance of a premature genius
Robert Marks surveys Louis Zara dark rider a novel about Stephen Crane noting his youth died at 29 in Germany and his works Maggie A Girl of the Streets The Red Badge of Courage and a poetry collection Crane as a man and writer outlasting critics while Zara portrays him in a sweeping, dramatic life narrative.
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Stephen Crane
Crane
Edgar Allen Poe
F. Scott Fitzgerald
New York
Tenderloin
Bowery
Cuba
Greece
England
Jacksonville
Fla
German Black Forest
Maggie
Louis Zara
Zara
Stephen
New Jersey
Con
William Dean Howells
Hamlin
Copland Honored. Church Music Courses and Historic Instrument Exhibit
President Kennedy congratulated Aaron Copland on his role in culture as he received the Edward MacDowell Colony Medal. The Central Baptist Association offers an intensive church music course at N Main Street Church August 28 to September 1 under Verl Capps. The London Philharmonic performs in gothic church spaces, heralding a rise of secular symphony in sacred venues. Carlos Salzedo, harpist and composer, collapsed and died at Colby College at 76 after a notable US career starting with Toscanini. The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens the largest exhibition of historic musical instruments, featuring nearly 1,500 pieces from Africa to the Americas.
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Nedy
Aaron Copland
Edward MacDowell
Copland
Billy the Kid
Central Baptist Assn
N. Main Street Baptist Church
Verl Capps
First Baptist Church of
Greensboro
Carlos Salzedo
Colby College
Salzedo
France
Gaston Salzedo
Paris Conservatory
United States
Arturo Toscanini
Metropolitan
Toscanini
America
Metropolitan Musum of Art
New York Museum
Continents
Africa
Asia
Europe
North
South America
Russian People HOUSE WITHOUT A ROOF review
Maurice Hindus writes about Soviet life from the grass roots, visiting technicians teachers and managers to report on changes since Khrushchev. He notes Russians openness outside Moscow and growing curiosity about America and Hungary. The book surveys nationalism marriage morals science agriculture and more across 43 years.
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Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Russia
Moscow
America
The Small Room by May Sarton opens at a New England college
A study of power and tension in a girls' college Faculty figures clash with students over a plagiarism incident involving a bright student Mentor Carry Cope exerts control while Lucy Winter adapts after heartbreak A wealthy donor's interest raises stakes and a psychiatrist is invoked to manage the fallout The novel probes ethics and atmosphere in academic life.
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May Sarton
Norton
New England
Carry] Cope
Lucy Winter
Miss Cope
Miss Copé
Hallie Summerson
Miss Sarton
Best Sellers in Fiction and Non Fiction
Current best sellers list fiction includes The Agony and the Ecstasy and To Kill a Mockingbird alongside The Edge of Sadness and The Winter of Our Discontent. Non fiction features The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich and The Making of the President 1960 with The New English Bible.
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Stone
Skirer
Lede
White
Maxwell
Unusual Fish Man And Dolphin
Book review of John C. Lilly's Unusual Fish Man and Dolphin from Doubleday 4.95. Lilly argues humans may soon communicate with dolphins, focusing on Tursiops truncatus at St Thomas Virgin Islands. He cites dolphin intelligence, sonar, and ability to mimic sounds, speculating on future human-dolphin cooperation and coastal hunting or submarine scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lilly
Doubleday
Dr. Lilly
Lilly
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Author John Briggs Autographs New Bernstein Biography in High Point
High Point author and nativeson John Briggs autographed copies of his new biography LEO NARD BERSTEIN The Man His Work and His World at Straughan's Book Store. Briggs, a former music critic for the New York Times and New York Post, discusses his writing process and future Beethoven commentary and discography.
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High Pointers
John Briggs
Straughan
J. Gurney Briggs
Johnson St
Briggs
Leonard Berstein
World Publishing Co
New York Philharmonic
Bernstein
Curtis Institute
Philadelphia
New York Times
The
New York Post
Etude
Beethoven
Bookmobile Schedule For High Point Library Week
High Point Public Library bookmobile visits run Aug 28 to Sept 1. Monday routes include College Village Shopping Center Emerywood Hillcrest and Overbrook. Friday adds Brentwood Lowe Friddle Austin and Wesley Place. No service Tuesday to Thursday in the fifth week.
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High Point Public Library
College Village
Council
Gatewood
Emery
Hillcrest
Overbrook
Emerywood
Brentwood
Lowe
Friddle
Austin
E. Russell
Wesley Place
Buffalo Zoo Weekly Grocery List Reveals High Animal Appetite
Buffalo zoo in New York lists a weekly feed bill around $1,000. The roster shows horsemeat 1,600 pounds, fish 200 pounds, eggs 30 dozen, apples seven bushels, carrots and spinach six bushels, oranges one crate, grapes 50 pounds, green peppers 18, sweet potatoes 250 pounds, bananas 80 pounds.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Buffalo Zoo
Boyhood there is a river by richard vaughan
Book review notes Vaughan’s memoir of life from ages six to sixteen in South Wales. The author’s vivid imagination, maternal bond, and rugged Welsh mountaineers shape memorable episodes including a farm departure, a schoolmaster’s death, a wild uncle’s tale, a lost boy search, and a Welsh song festival.
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Vaughan
Minds That Came Back
Walter C Alvarez reviews the book Minds That Came Back by Lippincott priced at $5.95. He notes Alvarez’s plain writing aids lay readers and doctors, analyzes autobiographies of sane periods, critiques psychoanalytic theory, and mentions figures like Strindberg Nietzsche Van Gogh and Piersall.
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Walter C. Alvarez
Lippincott
Alvarez
Strindberg
Nietzsche
van Gogh
Jim Piersall
Puzzle of a Locked Door and Rug Under Threshold
The piece argues the window was locked and a rug stuffed under the door from inside, suggesting death by own action. It accuses Grant of fabricating a murder charge to target a man he disliked.
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Grant
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