Actions And Passions Review by Max Lerner in 1960s Press
A critical appraisal of Max Lerner's Actions And Passions, a collection of his newspaper columns. The review highlights Lerner’s penetrating social and political analysis, his courage to challenge both sides, and his sincerity despite occasional misjudgments. It notes his broader range from international politics to baseball and praises his commitment to fair play and intellectual integrity.
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Max Lerner
Simon and Shuster
Maxer
Lerner
New York
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr
Sermon Out Of Place In A Quaker Tale Review
A contemporaneous critic profiles Ronald Kirkbride’s SPRING IS NOT GENTLE and its sequel, noting a preachy tone and weak conclusion. The review questions the author’s faith integration and criticizes the cliffhanger ending while calling the trilogy unfinished and uneven. It highlights David Jordan’s struggle between Quaker ideals and social upheaval in South Carolina, and Nina from the North as a central yet shifting figure. The piece condemns the sermonizing as imprudent and warns readers about the trilogy’s direction.
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Doubleday & Company
David Jordan
South Carolina
Nina-from-the
North
David
Nina
Kirkbride
J. B
Chocolate Boost To Boiled Frosting Recipe
Two squares of melted unsweetened chocolate may be added to the standard two egg white boiled frosting. Stir in after the syrup has been beaten into the stiffly beaten egg whites for a richer finish.
What Should a Book Review Do
A newspaper column discusses book review philosophy balancing objective rules with reader needs. It explains varying methods from strict rule books to personal open minded readings. The piece notes limited staff restricts coverage and invites reader feedback.
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Coconut Orange Pudding Delight
A simple dessert mix with vanilla pudding topped by fresh orange segments. Fold in a half cup of coconut and dust a little extra on top for a tropical finish.
Cream Sauce for Vegetables Gets New Flavor Twist
Cream sauce for vegetables gains interest when accented with lemon sauce Worcester sauce and celery salt, offering a brighter tang and zesty finish for dishes.
Lona Hanson Portrait of a Ruthless Land Baron
Simon and Schuster 304 page novel Lona Hanson centers on a powerful 20 000 acre ranch owner whose drive to protect her legacy drives her to commit moral sacrifices including her family and herself The author Thomas Savage is a 33 year old Suffolk University English teacher noted for intense forceful storytelling.
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Simon and Schuster
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Savage
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Oleo Margarine Bill Set for Hearing in Raleigh
In Raleigh the General Assembly revived a long running debate on oleomargarine. The bill would repeal restrictions on serving colored margarine in restaurants, widen definitions, end licenses for manufacturing and distribution, and require labels on yellow margarine. A Greensboro dairy interest requests a Wednesday morning hearing at nine.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Greensboro
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