After the Cos Sacks Burned Down the Y Book Review
Eddy Gilmore, AP correspondent, recalls his 1963 return to the Soviet Union in After the Cos, describing life in Moscow a decade after Stalin. The book notes higher living standards and more leisure but warns of lingering police fear and cautious openness in a changing Russia.
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High Point
Executives Club
Sacks
Farrar, Strauss
Eddy Gilmore
Gilmore
Associated Press
Soviet Union
Russia
Europe
Berlin
Moscow
Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Stalingrad
Tamara
Black Sea
Communist Party
Best Sellers Fiction and Nonfiction List Reflects 1960s Trends
The top fiction titles include The Group by McCarthy The Spy Who Came in From the Cold by Le Carre The Venetian Affair by MacInnes The Hat on the Bed by O'Hara Caravans by Michener. Nonfiction highlights Profiles in Courage by Kennedy Mandate for Change by Eisenhower Rascal by North JFK The Man and the Myth by Lasky Confessions of an Advertising Man by Ogilvy.
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McCarthy
MacInnes
O'Hara
Michener
Kennedy
Mandate For Change
Eisenhower Rascal
North
JFK
Lasky
OgIlvy
Two Wyeths live behind the famous brush
Andrew Wyeth, at 46, guards privacy as his tempera and watercolor paintings gain record prices. He paints slowly, rarely travels, and defends realism over abstraction, while public fascination grows after his Medal of Freedom award. His life at Chadds Ford blends family art heritage with solitary studio work.
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Chadds Ford
Andrew Wyeths
Wyeth
Picasso
United States
Pennsylvania
Maine
Philadelphia
Miss Olson
Christina Olson
Christina
Cushing
Philadelphia Museum
Dallas Museum
Tom Clark
William A. Farnsworth Museum
Rockland
Dallas
At Wyeth
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Betsy
Nicholas
Jamie
Thomas Eakins
Newell Converse Wyeth
Mohicans
N.C. Wyeth
Andrew
Wyeths
Nicky
Nathaniel
Brandywine Creek
Gen. Washington
Spring Books Preview Highlights American Nonfiction and Fiction
New York AP reports a strong spring for nonfiction with public affairs titles and JFK and LBJ works shaping demand. Notable releases include Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast (May 5) and Patton by Farage, plus The Naked Society by Packard and Privacy Invaders. Fiction features Knebel Bailey’s Convention, Guareschi Don Camillo sequel, and Golding The Spire among others.
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New York
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ernest Hemingway
Paris
Scribner’s
Eral
Obolensky
William J. A. Carr
Delaware
Dodd, Mead
Stanley Loomis
Lippincott
Vance Packard
McKay
Myron Brenton
Coward McCann
April
Dallas
Warren Leslie
Grossman
Pierre van Paalsen
Hemingway
Sen
Joseph
Clark
Congress
Harper
Tan Fleming
James Bond
New American Library
Arona McHugh
Doubleday
Boston
Knebel and Bailey
South
Shirley Ann Gray
Knopf
Martin Caidin
Dutton
Miss Jameson
France
Giovanni Guareschi
Don Camillo
Russia
Farrar, Straus
Golding
Harcourt, Brace
Warren
Random
Tennessee
O'Connor
Little, Brown
Miles A, Smith
TV Dinners by John Gould in 1930s style satire
John Gould argues that modern food processing and packaged mixes erode flavor and nutrition. He mocks pre packaged edibles and lauds traditional cooking, real ingredients, and old fashioned meals, blending humor with a call for authenticity in cuisine. He notes his Maine guide background and aims for hearty, nourishing fare.
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Gould
Maine
Grandma’s Pantry
Music notes spotlight at local concerts
The Delta Kappa Zeta Chapter of Seta Phi Beta sponsors the annual Mother of the Year and Cavalcade of Song at William Penn High School auditorium this afternoon at 3. The A and T College Choir Greensboro under Howard Pearsall is featured and the event is open to the public. The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra with William Steinberg conducts a High Point College Memorial Auditorium concert, the third in a four concert series. Ferrante and Teicher perform at Greensboro Memorial Auditorium Saturday night, while UNCG Professor Dr. Richard Cox joins the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra on a February-March tour performing Haydn Verdi Berlioz and Schubert arias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Kappa Zeta Chapter
Seta Phi Beta Sorority
William Penn High School
A & T College Choir of
Greensboro
Howard Pearsall
Victor Herbert
Pittsburgh
Richard Strauss
Pablo Casals
Mme
Schumann Heink
Ferrante and
Teicher
Greensboro Memorial Auditorium
Popular Music Hall of Fame
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
Richard Cox
UNCG
Haydn
Verdi
Berlioz
Schubert
MNCG
Cox
High Point College
Bookmobile Schedule for High Point Public Library
The High Point Public Library announces its weekly bookmobile routes for Feb 24 to 28. Monday visits College Village Shop ping Center Gatewood Emery Road Hillcrest Overbrook Emerywood. Tuesday Kennedy Carr Rotary Westwood Otteray Rotary Rockspring Brantley. Wednesday College Village Shopping Center Hedrick Oakwood Rotary Ridgecrest. Thursday W Springfield Dane Wynnewood Rockford Ragan Thissell Worth Clara Cox. Friday College Village Shopping Center Willard Gordon Wendell.
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College Village
Council
Gatewood
Emery Road
Hillcrest
Overbrook
Emerywood
Kennedy
Carr
Rotary
Westwood
Otteray
Rockspring Road
Eaton Place
Brantley Circle
W. Farriss
Hedrick
Asne
English Street
Oakwood
Ridgecrest
W. Springfield
Dane
Wynnewood
Rockford Road
Ragan
Willard Street
Gordon Street
Elwood Street
Wendell Street
Autographing Party for Mrs Charles Perry at Straughan’s
An autographing party for Mrs Charles Perry of High Point will be held at Straughan’s Book Shop here Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Mrs Perry is the author of My Head is Held High From Proudness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Perry
High Point
Straughan
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Houghton, Mifflin
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Patton
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N. Y
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