Review of The Corrupt Judge by Joseph Borkin
The book examines corruption in the federal judiciary and argues for reforms. It details cases of three judges as prototypes of corruption, cites bribes in bankruptcy and patent cases, and proposes requiring judges to disclose business interests and reconsidering impeachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Borkin
Clarkson N. Potter
Borkin
Judicial Chamber
Federal Circuit
District Court
Supreme Court
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Hemingway legacy sparks UT collection drive for 20th century works
Ernest Hemingway questioned his own novels while a UT Texas scholar predicts future study of his era. Dr. F Warren Roberts plans a research collection to preserve Hemingways manuscripts galley proofs and inscribed books before they scatter or vanish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Warren Roberts
University of Texas Humanities Research Center
Ernest Hemingway
University of Texas
Hemingway
Byron
Shelley
Keats
Roberts
Lee Samuels
New York
Samuels
Kilimanjaro
Jack Keever
Mutiny in the French Army and Petain's Rise
A review of the Watt book on World War I French mutinies and the state of the French Army. It explores rumors versus facts, Petain's leadership, and Ceaucescu reference while noting a university's Hemingway manuscript acquisitions and their significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Ministry of War
Paris
Front
Henri Philippe Petain
Richard Watt
Petain
George Clemenceau
Watt
United States
Nazi Germany
FBI
U. S
Europe
Maurice Dolbier
Face of North America by Peter Farb reviewed
Peter Farb’s Nature Face of North America surveys the continent’s physical nature flora fauna and changes through the years. It blends geology oceanography mineralogy and biology with practical travel insights and visiting locations to study phenomena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Farb
Hopter
Cape Cod
Farb
Life On The Ranch by Mary O'Hara
Mary O'Hara records a Wyoming ranch summer with her second husband. They raise horses run a dairy board East boys and write music and diaries. The book blends ranch life and artistic pursuit highlighting music and Shinar.
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Wyoming
Mary O'Hara
Doubleday & Co
Miss O'Hara
Flicka
Miss O’hara
Shinar
Mary Campbell
Horowitz Meets Rachmaninoff In Debut Month 1928
Vladimir Horowitz’s January 1928 marked a turning point as he met his idol Sergei Rachmaninoff in New York. The encounter sparked a fast friendship and preceded Horowitz’s sensational debut with Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto under Sir Thomas Beecham. Renowned pianists Hofman Shevinne Moiseiwitsch attended the debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vladimir Horowitz
New York
Horowitz
Tchaikovsky
Thomas Beecham
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Rachmaninoff
Hofman
Joseph Shevinne
Moiseiwitsch
Walter Damrosch
Steinway
Abram Chasins
Pope John XXIII elected in Vatican conclave 1958
An account of the 1958 papal election detailing the conclave in the Vatican Palace, the ballot process in the Sistine Chapel, the two-thirds rule, the smoke signals from St. Peter's, and the Habemus Papam announcement. Includes foreword notes on electors, papered chambers, and photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Square
Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli
Pope John XXIII
St. Peter
Rome
Jesus Christ
Prince of Apostles
Universal Church
West
Italy
Vatican
Vatican Palace
Sistine Chapel
Pauline Chapel
Spir
Itus
St. Damasus
Cellam
Domini
St. Peters Square
St. Peter's Basilica
John LaFarge
S. J
Prayers From the Ark by Carmen Bernos de Gasztold
Translator Rumer Godden presents Prayers From the Ark a volume of 27 animal prayers from Noah's Ark rendered with devotion and wit. The poems created during occupation hunger and cold reflect simple offering through honest work and acceptance of one's shape. Faith hope and love underpin the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumer Godden
Carmen Bernos de Gasztold
Cenacle
London
Editions du Cloitre
St. Louis du Temple
Limon-par-Igny
France
Carmen Bernes de Gasztold
Faye W. Gallimore
Confession Ties Hull to Eichmann Adviser Role
A Canadian clergyman who has lived in Israel for 27 years, Rev. Mr. Hull, served as spiritual adviser to Eichmann. The Struggle for a Soul by William L. Hull presents a torn confession linking blood of His son Jesus Christ to a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Eichmann
Israel
Eich
Mann
William L. Hull
Doubleday
Mr. Hull
Eichmann
High Point Public Library Bookmobile Schedule Week of March 4 8
The bookmobile timetable lists daily routes for Monday through Friday with multiple stops. Locations include College Village Shopping Center Pine Valley Road Marywood Oak View Woodview Bridges Street Futrelle Ingleside Westover Old Winston Parkside Tabor E Lexington Lindale Locust Gordon Kimrey Cedrow Arlington Barbee Fifth Street North Drive Woodrow Forest Blain Farriss Terrell Drive Kimmons Willard Street Gordon Street Wendell Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point Public Library
College Village
Pine Valley Road
Marywood
Oak View Road
Woodview
Bridges Street
Futrelle
Ingleside
Westover
Old Winston Road
Parkside
Clover
Tabor
Dayton
E. Lexington
E. College
Lindale
Locust
Gordon
Kimrey
Cedrow Avenue
Arlington
Barbee
Fifth Street
W. College
North Drive
Woodrow
Forest
Blain
Farriss
Terrell Drive
Kimmons
Willard Street
Gordon Street
Elwood Street
Wendell Street
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Scholar’s
Austin, Tex
Richard M. Watt
Simon and Schust
Nature
Face OF
North America
Pianist
Pope
Tony Spina
Dawson Taylor
A. S. Barnes and Co
Mary Macnicol
Mischa Levitzki
Columbus
Columbus, Ohio
America
Tory
Columbus Boy Choir
Ohio
Princeton
N. J
Menotti
Austria
Vienna
Petits Chantuers A la Chroix de Bois
Lincoln Center
High Point
Memorial Auditorium
High Point College
High Point Community Concert Association
Z. Melnikov
Ing Press
Jesus Christus Als Meinen Erldser
Glaubde Dass
Glauben An Ihm
Gottes Gnade
Meine Sinden
Erschaffer
Und Richter
Blut
Herr Jesus
Otaa
Mein
Unterschrift
Angefertigt Im
Defih Gniss Ramla
Knebel and Bailey
Burdick
Wheeler
McKenna
Carpenters
Seymour
Salinger
Drury
Charley
Steinbeck
Carson
Schulz
Renoir
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!