Going Away by Clancy Sigal captures a fading left
A review of Going Away, a memoir novel by Clancy Sigal, tracing a restless 1950s generation across America. The narrator, once active in socialist and labor movements, laments the loss of fervor as unions settle into contracts and individuals seek personal escapes. Robert Marks.
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Clancy Sigal
Houghton Miflin
America
Hollywood
Boston
New York
Europe
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Chicago
Atlantic Coast
California
Wobblies
Mine Workers Union
Detroit
North Carolina
Auto Labor
Illinois
New York Harbor
Radio
Budapest
The Voices of Glory by Davis Grubb review
A detailed critique of The Voices of Glory set in Glory West Virginia in 1928. Marcy Cresap nurse figures amid a chorus of 28 narrators from diverse backgrounds exposing corruption greed and mercy while exploring life death faith and social prejudice.
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Davis Grubb
Scribner's
Glory
West Virginia
Ohio River
State Penitentiary
Marcy Cresap
Glory Hill
Grubb
Miles A. Smith
Poor Rockefellers
John W Rockefeller Jr. presents a memoir on the Poor Rockefellers, tracing the author as John D Ro ckefeller’s cousin's grandson. The book portrays a comfortable family life and the thesis that wealth should be put in its place. It recalls John William Rockefeller as a resourceful physician who valued education and travel for winter respite.
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John D
John
Europe
Shakespearean Tour in Education to Reach North Carolina Schools
Shakespearean Tour in Education Inc. will perform Shakespearean scenes on a state wide tour in North Carolina from Jan 15 to Feb 21. The project, funded by a sponsor, will be free and reach 60 schools while lasting 50 minutes per show during assemblies. The North Carolina Symphony Orchestra will also stage at least three children concerts and one adult concert in the state’s school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theater In Education Inc
New York
North Carolina
Theater In Education
Lyn Ely
Equity Library Theater
North Carolina Symphony Orchestra
Asia's Vast Extremes From Peaks To Deserts And Chilling Valleys
Asia, the world's largest continent, contains the highest mountains and deepest depressions, vast peninsulas, extreme climates from freezing cold to scorching heat, and regions that are both extremely dry and extremely wet, with dense and sparse populations.
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Asia
Spillane's The Girl Hunters by Mickey Spillane
Private eye Mike Hammer is a down and out alcoholic in a perilous case. A dying man hints at a senator's murder and Velda's fate while Hammer evades law, fights an international spy ring, and pursues a hot blonde named Laura.
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Mickey Spillane
Dutton
Mike Hammer
Mike
Velda
Richie Cole
Dragon
Richie
Laura
Feds
Coronation in London Told by a Sheffield Family
A Sheffield steelworks family views Elizabeth II’s coronation from a vantage point that ends in disappointment with counterfeit tickets to a bombed house. Yet each member finds meaning in the crowd and raises a quiet moral about homey integrity and shared hopes.
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Gallico
Elizabeth II
Sheffield
Will Clagg
Pudney Steel Works
Violet
Johnny
Gwendoline
Clagg
Granny Bonner
London
Will
Best Sellers List Cited With Variety of Titles
A historical catalog shows top sellers including Ship of Fools by Porter Dearly Beloved by Lindbergh Youngblood Hawke by Wouk The Reivers by Faulkner Another Country by Baldwin The Rothschilds by Morton O Ye Jigs and Juleps by Hudson Travels with Charley by Steinbeck My Life in Court by Niger The Blue Nile by Moorehead.
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Porter
Dearly Beloved
Lindbergh
Youngblood Hawke
Wouk
Court
Niger
The
Blue Nile
Moorehead
High Point Bookmobile Schedule for Oct 15 19 week
The High Point Public Library announces the bookmobile route schedule for the week of October 15 to 19. Each day lists times and street locations including College Village Shopping Center Pine Valley Road Marywood Oakview Woodview Bridges Street Futrelle Ingleside Westover Old Winston Road Parkside Clover Tabor Dayton E Lexington Lindale Locust Gordon Kimrey Cedrow Arlington Barbee Fifth Street W College North Drive Woodrow Farriss Terrell Dr Kimmons Brentwood Lowe Friddle Street Austin Street Wesley Place E Russell Street.
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High Point Public Library
College Village
Pine Valley Road
Marywood
Oakview 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
Forrest
Blain
Farriss
Terrell
Kimmons
Brentwood
Lowe
Friddle Street
Austin Street
Wesley Place
E. Russell Street
Yevtushenko Poems Show Fresh Verve and Youthful Spirit
A New York AP item reviews Yevgeny Yevtushenko selected poems translated with an introduction, noting the 1933 birth, Zima Junction as a centerpiece, and the poet’s middle-brow classification with a stance for youthful integrity and truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yevtushenko
Robin Milner-Galland
Peter Levi
Dutton
Penguin Books
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Russia
Zima
Winter
Zima Junction
For Rent Listings Include Houses Apartments and Rooms
Real estate ads show multiple rentals with room counts from 2 to 7, prices from $5 to $125 monthly or biweekly, and addresses on English Street Gatewood Whiteoak and others. Colored and white sections list furn or unfurn units including skeet club road and Chestnut Street properties, plus a central office space for lease.
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Beddington Rad
S. Elm St
W. White Drive
Beddington Rd
English St
Furn
Gatewood
Dorothy St
Whiteoak
Skeet Club
Apt
W. Willie Ave
S. Main St James
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White House
John F. Kennedy
Doubleday
Perry Wolff
Pageant of Life
Rockefellers
John W. Rockefeller Jr
Vanguard
John William Rockefeller
Anne
Shakespearean
New Philharmonic Hall
Lorin Maazel
L’orchestre National Francais
Mr. Maazel
First Baptist Church
High Point
Ronald Whittington
Leon Raper
David Williams
Helen Laney
William Horton
Corellie
Handel
Vivaldi
Horton
Dvorak
Winston-Salem Symphony Orchestra
John Muele
Reynolds Auditorium
Lily Keleti
Rachmaninoff
Bennett College
Greensboro
J. Frederick Mueller
U. S
Muel
Ler
Ralph Votapek
Milwaukee
Fort Worth
Texas
Votapek
Spillane
Coronation
Paul Gallico
the Reivers
Faulkner
Another Country
Bald
Morton
Charley
Steinbeck
Edward Padula
Padula
Carolyn Thompson
Thompson
Anna Halton
B. Elton Cox
Halton
Leeper
Peguese
Harrell
W. Russell St
Sheraton
Steele St
Gatewood Ave
Dayton Ave
Woodrow. Ph
APTS
Kelley St
Bath
Campbell St
Newlin
Mms
Koonts Realty CO
Green St Ph
West-Locke
Chestnut St
S. Main
Sa. Ft
Tate Street
Idol-Green CO. Realtors
N. Elm
Broad Phone
Cliffside
Morgan St
Vail St
Leonard
W. Green
Dordy
Byrum St
Horton Realty CO
Washington Star
M. M. Hicks
Sas
Ward St
Rms
Dartmouth
N. Hamilton
Lowe Ave
Craven-Johnson-Pollock, Inc
N. Main St
Avery Ave
Sharon (Smith) St
Rm. Apt. Bath
Malpass Realty CO
White
Gatewood Avenue
King St
West Point
Gordon St
Franklin Street
Jamestown
N.C
Oakdale Cotton Mill
Sherrod St
Long St
W. Howell St
Martin St
Ems
Martin St. S
Taylor
Atlantic Ins. & Realty Co
Park St
Smith
Henry Shavitz
Washington St
Ennis St
Gatewood St
Horton Realty
Carr Rd
Trinity
Sunset Dr
Morris St
Thomasville
Willowbrook St
Lake St
Blair St
Wade Rd
Tate St
Lindsay St
Oak View
York St
W. Ray
Jacob Rabinowitz
Central Realty
Skeet Cino Road
Jake Harris
Edgeworth Apts
Edgeworth
FDR
Pine Valley Rd
Highland Ave
Bill Hylton
North Main Street
Bynum
Clay St
Mobile
Skeet Club Road
Reed
E. Washington
Reed St
Forsyth Rd
E. High
Mendenhall-Moore
Church Ave
Daue
Kennedy St
Cassell St
Scott St
Forrest Ave
Main St
Willowbar Ter
Fairfield Rd. S
S. Main St
S. Wrenn St
Vernon St
Gurley St
Elsie St
Loflin St
Smithdeal, Realtors
Highland Ave. Ext
Pinevailey Or
Local Realty CO
W. Commerce St
Taylor M Simpson CO
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