Hemingway in Life Debut and a New Book Club Pick
The writer notes Life Magazine will serialize The Old Man and the Sea and mentions September Book of the Month selections including Mary Boden's You The Jury. He reflects on reader interest, potential collectors, and a push for more space for reviews while inviting reader input at the Enterprise.
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Lane Kerr
Lane
Wilmington
Life Magazine
Mary Borden
Life
Hammond
America
United States
Canada
Republican Strength In Solid South Subject Of Book
A UNC Press study analyzes two party prospects in the South. It argues Dixiecrats stay a faction while Republicans gain as conservatives leave the Democratic Party. The work covers gerrymandering, election laws, and the Negro vote shaping southern politics.
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South
Heard
Mr. Heard
Republican Party
Democratic Party of
Three Short Stories Make Up New Book By Philip Wylie
Philip Wylie’s new book from Rinehart&Co offers three tales Adventure smugglers and humor. The Smuggled Atom Bomb features Allan Diffenduffer Bogan a Miami physics student entwined with atom bomb smuggling. Ramsay Binney the epidemiologist solves sporting misfires and romance with Marilyn Brush. Experiment In Crime follows Professor Martin Burke into a crime world with an alien smuggling ring and FBI wind up.
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Philip Wylie
Saturday Evening Post
Allan Diffenduffer Bogan
University of Miami
Yates
Duff
Eleanor Yates
Ramsay Binney
Peaki
South Pacific
Brush
Marylin
Ramsay
Martin Burke
Clara Stokley
Grenadines Spawn Pokes Fun and Provokes Thought
Robert Ruark’s Grenadines Spawn is a satirical fantasy about Grenadine Etching and her globe trotting brood. The humor skewers civilized behavior while hinting at humanity’s absurdities.
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Rapid Robert
Robert
Ruark
Grenadine
Trials Of Southern Family Set Forth In New Novel
Caroline Ivey and William Sloane Associates present The Family a 379 page novel set in Alabama detailing a large cast of rural southerners. The work blends local color with family intrigue and social tensions.
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Caroline Ivey
William Sloane
Assoc
New York
How To Make Your Own Slip Covers by Kay Hardy
A critical review of Kay Hardy’s How To Make Your Own Slip Covers, detailing the step by step guides on repairs and coverings, chapters on materials and cutting, plus diagrams and photos. The reviewer notes strong family-portrait elements and a late letdown in character development.
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Kay Hardy
Pellegrini & Cudahy
New York
Hardy
Acabe
Aera
Taylor Family Of Denton Organizes Up and Coming Band
The Taylor Sisters of Denton form a four piece orchestra aged from three to ten. They appear on radio and TV and have won prizes on WCOG and WFMY TV. Mrs Taylor, a music teacher and painter, guides their rehearsal schedule and juvenile bands in Denton.
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Olmsteads
Jewel
Wyatt
Wick
Kay-tee
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Dolph
Shelby
Taylor Family of
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Taylor Sisters
Joe Ann
Nancy
Barbara
Martha Kay
WCOG
Greensboro
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Wbt-Tv
Charlotte
Fred Kirby
Junior Randio
Fred
Mrs. Taylor
Appalachian State Teachers College
Silver Valley
Joseph Robert Taylor
Taylor's
First Street
CAP Squadron Plans Joint Air Mission
Civil Air Patrol members from High Point and Statesville will conduct a joint practice search mission next Sunday from Statesville Airport. The unit also launched an enlistment drive for seniors and cadets, inviting all interested to join regardless of flight status. Meetings are Fridays at 7:30 PM at the English Street armory with a film on military aviation.
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High Point Civil Air Patrol
Statesville
CAP
English Street
Indian bicyclist plans world tour by pedal and motor aid
Mateti Narasimhan from Madras began his world voyage on a bicycle on November 20, 1950. After 5,000 miles westward and several countries, an Italian company motorized his bike. He has cycled 2,500 miles in India and endured snow in Turkey. He says speaking engagements funded his journey and visiting the United States has been the highlight.
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Cleveland
Mateti Narasimhan
Madras
India
Turkey
Marco Polo
East
United States
School Cafeterias Open At 1950 Prices For Term
Officials say cafeteria prices will start this term with the 1950 schedule though a price increase may be needed after fall term begins. The decision came at a meeting of cafeteria managers and principals led by Dean B. Pruette to address rising food and overhead costs. If prices rise it may not affect all foods.
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Dean B. Pruette
News Boys Promote Defense Bond Sales
About 250000 newspaper boys from 500 dailies will push Series E defense bond sales on Newspaper Boy Day October 4. Treasury Secretary John W. Snyder announced the plan to deliver a special sales appeal to 12 million American homes.
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Treasury
John W. Snyder
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