Education of a Correspondent reviews and more
Herbert L. Matthews surveys a decade of world upheaval and how it shaped his views on Fascism Communism and non intervention. The volume blends reportage with personal outlooks from the Spanish Civil War to postwar debates, highlighting his shift toward liberal criticism.
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Herbert L. Matthew
Harcourt, Brace
League of Nations
Abyssinia
Hailelassie
de Gaulle
Italy
Soviet Russia
India
Gandhi
Congress Party
The
New York Times
Mahatma
Krishnalal Shridharani
Duell, Sloan & Pearce
Einstein
England
South Africa
Shridhar
Medea Adaptation Explores Tragic Turn of Love to Hatred
A Freely adapted Medea by Robinson Jeffers surveys the famed Euripides tragedy. It notes the shift from perilous love to pure malice as Medea’s power and magic collide with Jason’s betrayal in Corinth.
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Medea
Corinth
Colchis
Creon
Jason
Aegeus
Jeffers
Seneca
Corneille
Judith Anderson
Theatre Guild
Robinson Jeffers
Random House
Euripides
India Today An Introduction To Indian Politics
Raleigh Parkin surveys India's growth and emergence in modern times. The Canadian author examines recent years and the country’s political evolution and current state.
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India
Raleigh Parkin
John Day
Word Puzzle Answers Mixed with Historical Terms
A mixed list of crossword like clues and trivia items including goiter, extinct bird, biblical wise men, ancient Phoenician city, South American monkey, Hebrew measures, and a King Features syndicate note. Answers span anatomy, geography, astronomy, botany and Latin roots with many cross references.
Initiate the Heart by Sister M Maura
A poetic work by Sister M Maura from MacMillan priced at 1.75. Critics praise her imagination, strong ear for meter and rhyme, and economical use of words in this sensitive collection.
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M. Maura
MacMillan
American Legend A Treasury of Our Countrys Yesterdays
Selected by Robert and Dorothy Van Gelder this Appleton Century volume gathers over 500 pages of classic American authors including Welty Melville Wharton West Th omason Richter Thurber Day Mark Twain and others.
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Robert
Dorothy van Gelder
Appleton Century
Welty
Melville
Wharton
West
Thomason
Richter
Thurber
Day
Mark Twain
The German Air Force by Asher Lee review
A critical look at The German Air Force by Asher Lee, detailing the Luftwaffe from its WWI roots to its WWII expansion and decline. The RAF veteran author highlights Goering Milch and Udet, production scales, losses in Poland Norway and the Low Countries, and the shift to defense after 1942 with mention of Stalingrad Sicily and D-Day. The book emphasizes the mismatch between German aircraft quality and Allied air power.
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Asher Lee
Harper
Luftwaffe
Gen. Spaatz
Lee
Germany
Goering
Milch
Udet
Junkers
Heinkel
Messerschmitt
Dornier
Low Countries
France
Britain
Dunkerque
Russia
Murmansk
Sicily
Salerno
Stalingrad
Caucasus
the &Th Air Force
Laic
Europe
Relief Shipments Near Quota Estimates Say UNRRA Chief
Director General F H La Guardia said relief deliveries are nearing quotas for the first time in a long time though he warned conditions in suffering countries remain unsatisfactory. He listed shipments from the western hemisphere for the week ending June 17 including bread cereals 103103 metric tons rice 2257 edible fats 3478 canned meats 9926 milk 675 33263 and fertilizers.
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Washington
F. H. LaGuardia
UNRRA
Coffee Bar Form Preceded Beverage Roots in Early Printing
Historical notes indicate coffee originated in a solid bar form reminiscent of modern chocolate before evolving into a drink. Early uses suggest a culinary preparation rather than a liquid beverage for initial consumption and trade.
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Stude Federalists
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Clarence Streit
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Ogle
Eagle
Gesture
Thing
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Eugene Sheffer
AIR IK
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USAFI
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U.S. Employment Service
North Main Street
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American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
High Point
Gibson Ice Cream Co
Crown Hosiery Mills
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Dallas, Inc
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National Upholstery Co
Triangle Hosiery Mills
North State Telephone Co
Quality Chair Co
Tate Furniture Co
Peerless Plywood Co
Silver Knit Hosiery Co
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