Science Now Working On Public Relations
A review discusses Scientific American's shift to a public oriented science journal. It praises editors for prioritizing accessible, first hand writing by scientists to explain core topics like matter, atomic energy, brain science, evolution, and space. The piece argues science must engage the public to reconnect culture and progress.
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Ing Simon
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New Literary Form Hints at Condensed TV Slices
Be anter argues for a book of literary slices tailored to TV schedules. Readers would finish a slice during a commercial, choosing genres from Shakespeare to soap operas, with condensed plays, poems, and stories aligned to each program. The scheme aims to boost knowledge and entertainment capacity while preserving viewing choices.
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Sensational 1860s Murder Treated in Fictional Form
The tale centers on Daniel McFarland who killed Richardson, Abby Sage’s would‑be second husband, amid a deathbed wedding. The trial treated Abby and Richardson as defendants, while McFarland was acquitted amid public scorn and noted figures like Horace Greeley, Edwin Booth, and Henry Ward Beecher involved in the discourse.
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Abby Sage
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Horace Greeley
Edwin Booth
Henry Wardrd Beecher
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New Arts Groups Formed in High Point
A local arts initiative formed after an organizational meeting to coordinate High Point area clubs arts. Thelma Patrick named temporary chair with Marcella Carter Mrs Taylor Simpson and Mrs J Robert Connor as committee members. Thomasville's Mrs M B Hite also joining. Twelve clubs attended, while plans included inviting prominent artists for talks and shows to boost cultural development. Further activities to be announced.
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High Point
Thelma Patrick
Marcella Carter
Taylor Simpson
J. Robert Connor
M. B. Hite
Thomasville
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Temainly
Nothing is on Us travel romance from Washington to Alaska
Eva Knox Witte writes of a Metho dist minister daughter who marries a former Russian nobleman and leaves her Washington job for a Quonset hut in Alaska. Little, Brown will publish March 4 presenting a light red record of travel adventure and laughter from Washington to Alaska to New Hampshire.
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Alaska
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Tomorrow by Philip Wylie reviews Civil Defense impact
The review argues Tomorrow! presents a plausible atomic attack on American cities and praises its Civil Defense message. It condemns the plot as contrived but notes suspense and the book’s wake-up call value. Alice Tisdale Hobart also reports on her Hong Kong trip and a note about the aigrette plume import.
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Hong Kong
Canham Plans Spring Book With Longmans
Erwin D. Canham editor of the Christian Science Monitor has contracted with Longmans Green for a spring publication titled New Frontiers For Freedom a concrete American answer to Marxism and a strategic counter to communist influence.
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