Kennedy Johnson Book Flood Signals surge of Kennedy era biographies
A flood of new titles on Presidents Kennedy and Johnson and their families is planned through May. Publishers including Harper & Row, Holt, Random House and Farrar Straus announce biographies, memoirs, and documentaries by top writers and journalists with profits aiding the Kennedy Library and related foundations.
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Lyndon B. Pony
John F. Ken
Publc
Associated Press
Kennedy
Nited Press International
UPI
American Heritage Magazine
Courage
Johnson
S.white
Deat Johnson
U. S. Senate
Aughors
Helen Baldwin
Waco (Tex
Times-Herald
Frances Spatz Leighton
JFK
Harper & Row
Allan Nevins
John F. Kennedy
Cambridge
Mass
Lished
Lincoln
Farrar, Straus
John F. Kennedys
Mark Shaw
Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc
John Kennedy
Slade
National Cultural Center
Washington
Prospect
Mr. Kennedy
The
Harry Golden
World Publishing
Johnson Publishing Co
Monarch Books
Abner Hirsch
New American Library
Richard J. Whalen
Joseph P. Kennedy
Miles A. Smith
Optimist on Dilemmas of Nuclear Risk Population and Work
A reviewer surveys a book by Gabor outlining three late 20th century tensions. The author decries nuclear disaster while remaining hopeful, discusses overpopulation with optimism, and analyzes leisure age and automation under Parkinsons Law. He predicts education to resist progress’s horrors within four decades.
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Gabor
National Standard for Obscenity Debated in High Court Rulings
The article reviews recent court decisions on obscenity and the looming Supreme Court cases about hard core pornography and community standards. It cites Ginzburg's five year sentence for obscene mailing and related fines, plus other related trials and a California ruling upholding Tropic of Cancer as not obscene. It questions whether a national obscenity standard should replace local standards under Roth Alberts and outlines the stakes for publishers Grove Press and others.
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Sees & Reset
Philadelphia
New York
Ralph Ginzburg
Ginzburg
Eros
Documentary Books Inc
Grand Rapids
Mich
New Jersey Supreme Court
Quebee
Ans He Wabeillery
U.S. Supreme Court
California Supreme Court
Henry Miller
U.S. Court
Los Angeles
Grove Press
Roth-Alberts
Goahee & Gannaiet
Can Neem
Parade of Music honors Duke University for American music promotion
Duke University wins first place in a nationwide private educational institutions contest for performance and promotion of American music. It receives a 500 dollar ASCAP grant managed by the National Federation of Music Clubs, plus an Award of Merit certificate to be presented later. Beulah Moton and Floyd Mehan are listed as officials in related organizations. The Parade of Music, inaugurated in 1955, marks its tenth year in 1964 with plans for a banner year.
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American Society of Composers and Publishers
ASCAP
National
Federaf Music Clubs
Duke
Beulah Moton
High Point Club
Floyd Mehan
National Federation of Music Clubs
Symphoni
The Best Sellers List of Notable Books
A listing of popular titles across fiction and non fiction including The Group The Venetian Affair The Shoes of the Fisherman The Hat on the Bed Caravans Mandate for Change Profiles in Courage The American Way of Death JFK The Man and the Myth Rascal and more.
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Machines
West
O'Hara
Michener
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Milford Jfk
Lasky Rascal
NorTh
Dooley and Dunne Memoir Excerpt Reveals Public Figures
A memoir excerpt recounts Finley Peter Dunne and the Dooley persona shaping early 20th century commentary. Philip Dunne notes Dunne’s decline to stock gambling ruin, his friend Payne Whitney’s death, and a project dated to letters to his son before his death.
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Payne Whitney
Philip Dunne
The Friendly College: Early Years at High Point College
Alumni recall the founding era of High Point College with stories of bold labor to build facilities by hand. Faculty speak of courage loyalty and a spirit of kindness that earned the school the nickname The Friendly College.
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Paired Two by Two by David Garnett reviewed
Garnett imagines a pair of stowaway twin girls Niss and Fan aboard Noah's Ark and follows their harrowing journey with nature's help to the mount, where they join Noah's grandsons. The piece notes the author uses the tale as parable for modern times and critiques biblical figures and family, delivering an entertaining fantasy with occasional moral undertones.
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Antheneum
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Fan
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Greece
High Point Bookmobile Schedule Week of Feb 3 7
The High Point Public Library announces the bookmobile route times for Monday through Friday. Stops include College Village Shopping Center Pine Valley Road at Marywood and Oakview Road at Woodview with multiple sessions daily.
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Cedrow Avenue
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Brentwood
Lowe
Friddie Street
Austin Street
Wesley Place
E. Russell Street
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