Glory KITCHENER portrait of an Imn by Phillip Magnus
Horatio Herbert Kitchener born 1850 in Ireland rose to wartime fame in Egypt India and Sudan. Magnus portrays a driven imperial figure whose career blended daring action with flaws and political missteps culminating in World War I and his controversial end aboard the Hampshire in 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchener
Phillip Magnus
Horatio Herbert Kitchener
Martinet
Ireland
Hampshire
Archangel
Russia
Gordon
Khartoum
Cyprus
Egypt
Magnus
Omdurman
South Africa
India
Curzon
The Angry Scar The Story of Reconstruction Review
Hodding Carter's Reconstruction history in The Angry Scar is reviewed as thorough and forceful. The critic notes the book's stark portrayal of Northern and Southern postwar tensions and enduring consequences. The review discusses Lincoln Johnson and the era's political stances, ending with a wary hope for future understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodding Carter
Doubleday
Lincoln
United States
Carter
Andrew Johnson
Johnson
Circle PIONEER GO HOME humorous novel review
Book review notes Rich ard Powell's Circle PIONEER GO HOME about the Kwimpers, a family group surviving off a Florida road, facing government opposition while seeking independence. The critic calls it unusually ingenious and a clever commentary on welfare and self-reliance. San Diego report adds triplets named Janet Anne and Jean C. with initials A B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Powell
Scribners
Pop Kwimper
Toby
Holly Jones
Florida
Powell
Land of Love in Paris Anew
Ellen Marsh portrays Carmian Wills and Dima, a Russian expatriate, as they fall in a stormy two year romance in Paris. Financial struggle and cross border money issues frame their bond amid a web of prickly associates and alienations in a Bohemia of love without a clear future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmian
Paris
Dima
Denise
Germany
Miss Marsh
Lala
Russia
America
Bohemia
Notable 20th Century Titles and Authors Compilation
A list of classic and contemporary authors and works spans drama novels travel writing and memoirs. Included are Doctor Zhivago Nabokov Lolita Around the World with Auntie Mame Dennis The Ugly American O’Hara Aku-Aku Heyerdahl Only in America Golden Twixt Twelve and Twenty Boone The Memoirs of Field Marshal Montgomery and Kids Say the Darned Things Linkletter.
Inspiration In Orient By Nate Polowetzky
In Tokyo artists discuss why Americans flock to Japan for inspiration and spiritual truth. Sam Dienes calls Japan an esthetic civilization while painters like David Adickes praise its climate and affordable living. Ansei Uchima notes mysticism and a oneness with nature as Western conquest contrasts.
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Japan
United States
Sam Dienes
New York
Europe
David P. Adickes
Houston
Tex
Adickes
Miss Dienes
Tokyo
Far East
al Everett
Colorado
Washington
Germany
Pacific
the Stars and Stripes
Everett
States
Paris
Fernand Leger
Ginza
Ansei Uchima
Stockton
Calif
Uchima
Stamps In The News 1959 First Day Issues
Collectors of U.S. stamps and first day covers note a list of forthcoming issues with post dates and locations including Lincoln Sesquicentennial in Hodgenville Kentucky on Feb 14 and New York City on March 16, plus commemoratives for Oregon Statehood, Hermitage, World Peace Through World Trade, St. Lawrence Seaway, Pan American Games, Petroleum Industry, Dental Health, and others. International entries include Czechoslovakia 60 horuna stamp for its first stamp, France 12 and 15 franc issues honoring palmes and Arc de Triomphe, and Iran stamps marking the 1100th birth anniversary of poet Roudaki.
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0. S
Hodgenville
Astoria
Ore
Washington
D. C
New York
N. Y
Hermitage
Tenn
Oxford
Ohio
Boston
Mass
Lafayette
Ind
Rapid City
Chicago 7
Ill
Titusville
N.Y
France
Floralies Parisiennes
Stereo Takes Victory at Sea Volume 2 in Broad stereo release
RCA Victor issues Volume 2 of Victory at Sea in stereo with Rob er t Russell Bennett conducting Rodgers score. Also highlighted are The Chicago Symphony Spain disc Fritz Reiner and Belafonte songs in stereo plus Jazz and classical selections from Albeniz Falla Debussy and Bach to Glenn Gould Beethoven and Pro testant hymns by Robert Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RCA Victor
Robert Russell Bennett
Richard Rodgers
Spain
Chicago Symphony
Fritz Reiner
Vincent Sheehan
Albeniz
Falla
Audio-Fidelity
al Melgard
Chicago Stadium
Pat Moran
Bib
Ray
Julie Andrews
Lena Horne
Abbe Lane
Belafonte
Urania
Blazers
ABC Paramount
Somethin’ Smith and the
Redheads
Epic
Bob Scobey
Frisco
Joe Glover
Collegians
Robert Shaw Chorale
Gabrieli Festival
Vanguard
London
Debussy
Dukas
Peri
Tschaikovsky
L’orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Gardens
Rodrigo
National Orchestra of Spain
Ataulfo Argenta
Glenn Gould
Beethoven
Bach
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
Vladimir Golschman
Columbia
Arthur Fiedler
Boston Pops
Fodens
Fairey Aviation
Morris Motors
Men of Brass
Scientist The Scientists by Eleazar Lipsky review
A Book of the Month Club pick from Appleton-Century-Crofts follows David Luzzatto a young professor at Haverstraw University who discovers a fictional substance biocin. When his former mentor Dr Victor Ullman sues to claim rights the novel explores ethics loyalty and the scientist in society with strong prose and suspense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientists
Eleazar Lipsky
Appleton - Century- Crofts
David Luzzatto
Haverstraw University
Biocin
Victor Ullman
Luzzatto
Altman
Eva
Foxx
Foxy
Seixas
Mackenzie
Ullman
Ivory Tower
Lipsky
National High School Photo Contest Pays Top Prizes
High school photographers can win up to 400 dollars in four senior categories and 300 dollars in junior divisions with prizes for four picture groups. Entries close March 31. winners may require releases for recognizable people and entries are limited to black and white.
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W. G. Rogers
San Diego
Janet A
Joanne B
Jean C
Earl B. Weatherby
Land of Love
Paradise
Ellen Marsh
Macmillan
Doctor Zhivago
Pasternak
Lolita
Nabokov
Auntie Mame
Dennis
the Ugly American
Lederer & Burdick
O'Hara
By Nate Polowetzky
Montparnasse
Montmartre
AP News
By Syd Kronish
Czechoslovakia
Iran
Roudaki
Cecil
Main ST. Office Equipment CO
L. J. Kramp
Warner
Transfer & Storage Co
Thomasville
Irving Desfor
MY Valentine
By Charles M. Schulz
Snoopy
Charlie Brown
Straughan's Booksell
N. Main S&j
High Point, N. C
Victor
Spencer Parlier Bros
S. Main St
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