Gilmore Repeats Russia Visit Notes Post Stalin Era Changes
The 1963 trip by correspondent Gilmore, with his wife Tamara, returns to the Soviet Union a decade after Stalin’s death and two decades after the war. He observes higher living standards, more consumer goods, new leisure venues, and signs of eased police terror, while noting ongoing restrictions and selective anonymity in his interviews.
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Soviet Union
Russia
Gilmore
Europe
Berlin
Moscow
Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Tamara
Black Sea
Eeen
Best Sellers List Spotlight Fiction and Nonfiction
The display highlights top fiction titles including 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 and Profiles in Courage Mandate for Change Rascal JFK The Man and the Myth Confessions of an Advertising Man by Ogilvy.
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McCarthy
le Carre
MacInnes
O'Hara
Michener
Kennedy
Mandate For Change
Eisenhower Rascal
North Jfk
Lasky
Ogilvy
Two Wyeths Compete For Fame In Quiet Artistic Life
CHADDS FORD, Pa. AP describes Andrew Wyeth as two figures: the reclusive painter who creates intimate egg tempera works and the publicist who delivers interviews. At 46 he holds a presidential medal and high prices, yet keeps privacy central to his method, producing only three or four major paintings yearly plus watercolors.
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Chadds Ford
Andrew Wyeths
Wyeth
Picasso
Miss Olson
Cushing
Maine
Philadelphia Museum
Dallas Museum
Tom Clark
William A. Farnsworth Museum
Rockland
Dallas
Pennsylvania
Thomas Eakins
Newell Converse Wyeth
Treasure Island
Mohicans
N.C. Wyeth
Andrew
Jamie
Wyeths
Nicky
Nathaniel
Brandywine Creek
Wash- Sean
Phila
Spring Books Preview Mixed Nonfiction and Fiction Highlights
New spring titles emphasize public affairs with works on Kennedy Johnson and Patton. Notable fiction debuts include Knebel Bailey and Caidin, plus Hemingway posthumous A Moveable Feast. Wyeth art feature explores his evolving career, pricing, and dual public private life.
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New York
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ernest Hemingway
Paris
Scribner's
TV Dinners Monstrous Depravity by John Gould
Book review notes Gould’s humorous attack on modern cooking trends and women’s dining habits. He mocks commercial soporifics like reconstituted foods and urges a return to traditional ingredients with flavor and substance.
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John Gould
Morrow
Gould
Music Notes The Influence Of Music And Local Events
The article muses on music’s romantic nature and outlines the influence of figures like Steinberg and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. It notes Ferrante and Teicher performing at Greensboro Memorial Auditorium, and mentions Dr. Richard Cox performing with the North Carolina Symphony Orchestra during a February March tour.
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Ferrante and
Teicher
Greensboro Memorial Auditorium
High Point Library Bookmobile Schedule For Week
The High Point Public Library releases a weekly bookmobile timetable for Feb 24 to 28. Routes list morning and afternoon stops at various streets shopping centers and neighborhoods including College Village Council Emery Road Hillcrest Rotary Ridgecrest Oakwood and more with time blocks from 9:30 to 4:45 each day.
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High Point Public Library
College Village
Council
Gatewood
Emery Road
Hillcrest
Overbrook
Emerywood
Kennedy
Carr
Rotary
Westwood
Otteray
Rockspring Road
Eaton Place
Brantley Circle
W. Farriss
Hedrick
Ashe
English Street
Oakwood
Ridgecrest
W. Springfield
Dane
Wynnewood
Rockford Road
Ragan
Willard Street
Gordon Street
Elwood Street
Wendell Street
First Novel Offers Lively Story With Antihero Samson
A lively review of a debut novel featuring Samson the antihero who hates women yet pursues them, portrayed as a lone figure battling grotesque life. The author dramatizes satire and grotesque comedy through a cast with vivid, human breath and brisk, realistic prose.
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Samson
Autograph Party for Mrs. Perry at Straughan’s Book Shop
An autographing event for Mrs. Charles Perry of High Point will be held at Straughan's Book Shop on Wednesday from 3 p m to 5 p m. Mrs Perry authored "My Head is Held High From Proudness."
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Charles Perry
High Point
Straughan
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William Pay Elizabeth Janeway
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Fletcher Knebel
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Woodrow Wilson
George Gallup
Harper
Lincoln
Alice Day
Houghton, Mifflin
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Patton
Obolensky
William i“ Guay
Delaware
Dodd, Mead
Stanley Loomis
Lippincott
Vance Packard
McKay
Myron Brenton
Coward McCann
April
Warren Leslie
Grossman
Pierre van Paalsen
Scribner’s
Hemingway
Joseph S. Clark
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James Bond
Arena McHugh
Doubleday
Boston
Knebel and Bailey
South
Shirley Ann Gray
Knopf
Martin Caidin
Dutton
Cengree
United States
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Ee Ree Eee
Buffalo
N.Y
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Nicholas
Andy Wyeth
Mr. Wyeth
Andrew Wyeth
Hoffman
Kappa Zeta Chapter Phi Beta Sorority
William Penn High School
William Steinberg
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Steinberg
Con Luck
High Point Col
Lege Memorial Auditorium
Canis Cpemees Be Ie
Victor Herbert
George Westinghouse
Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburgh
Richard Strauss
Otto Klemperer
Symphony World
Fritz
Reiner
Wren
Spencer Fifield
Baker
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