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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1959
Page
30
The piece promotes Go Exploring in Books as National Children's Book Week theme. It urges children and teens to read broadly from classics to new titles, citing the value of exploring ideas beyond reading ruts and praising the Council’s guidance for lifelong readers. It notes works on folk tales and nuclear physics alongside space.
The Eleventh Inter-American Conference of American States opens February 1 in Quito Ecuador. The U S Post Office plans a 10 cent commemorative airmail stamp to honor the occasion and Postmaster General A E Summerfield notes the first conference was held 70 years ago in Washington D C. Additional stamp news includes a Dr Ephraim McDowell 150th anniversary issue in Danville Kentucky and a Pony Express first day stamp sale set for July 19 1960 in Sacramento California. Greece issues a 2 50 drachmas stamp marking the 10th anniversary of the end of its Communist uprising.
Augusta Walker presents a Mapleville tale where a dead head of a family leaves four women and a boy to cope. Penny seeks a husband, Sue and Enid pursue romance, Mark returns to Paris, and all paths deliver un foreseen results. The novel critiques security seeking in small town America.
Book review of Charles A. Lindbergh and his rise to fame and controversy. Davis portrays Lindbergh from Detroit birth to St Louis flight, the early acclaim, and later political missteps, ending with a verdict that the hero’s myth collapsed amid public dissent.
Frank W. Steblin Jr. discovers a British farthing while working on a State Power Authority project in the Devil's Hole area near Niagara Falls New York. The find adds a curious link to historic trade in the region.
A readers list features novels such as Advise and Consent Exodus The Ugly American The Cave Dear and Glorious Physician and The Status Seekers plus nonfiction works Folk Medicine The Elements of Style Packard and others. Also noted are For 2 Cents Plain and Act One among selections from Uris Lederer Burdick Caldwell Gold en Jarvis and Strunk White.
A review notes the enduring appeal of Gilbert and Sullivan through their comic operas. It cites critical snobbery, praises The Mikado and HMS Pinafore, and highlights performances under Sir Maltimal and singers George Baker and Richard Lewis.
Geoffrey Bocca recounts the Nassau murder of Sir Harry Oakes on July 8 1943 and the sensational investigation. Alfred de Marigny faced suspicion, but was freed and ousted from the Bahamas amid controversial police actions and multiple later violent rumors surrounding the unresolved case.
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