Bookman's Holiday United Nations Week aims explained
The piece reviews United Nations Week and outlines how the UN functions, countering views of propaganda or a world government. It recommends books by Harold Courlander, Everyman's United Nations, and Lincoln Bloomfield to help readers grasp UN aims, structure, and effect on U.S. foreign policy.
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Pioneer Spirit near Spirit Lake reveals vast frontier saga
MacKinlay Kantor’s Pioneer Spirit documents the 1850s Iowa tragedy at Spirit Lake with a massive 950 page panorama. It blends realism and impressionism through characters like Dr. Isaac Harriott and Inkpaduta, showing suffering, danger, and austere frontier memory.
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MacKinlay Kantor
World Publishing
Kantor
Andersonville
Iowa
Isaac Harriott
Robert Didier
Bertell Schneider
Snyder
Inkpaduta
Lowa
Jim Mattock
Dr. Harriott
Manning Confirmed as Victim in Gangs Case
In a twist, a letter fragment found on the deceased links him to Collins' gang while rival Nelson exposes Collins' frame. This evidence implies the dead man is Manning, tying him to ongoing gang feuds and investigations.
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Collins
Manning
Nelson
Puzzle Solution Brings New Exchange to Carmacks
A telephone exchange has recently been installed in Carmacks Yukon Territory the frontier town named for George Carmack whose gold discovery sparked the Yukon gold rush.
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Yukon Territory
George Carmack
Marion Davies Will Probated in California
The will of actress Marion Davies was admitted to probate in Santa Monica Superior Court. The estate is estimated at more than eight million dollars. Principal heirs include her husband Horace Brown and other family members. Davies died of cancer on September 22 at age 64.
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Marion Davies
Superior Court
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Horace Brown
Bookmobile Schedule for Oct 23 27 at High Point Public Library
High Point Public Library announces the weekly bookmobile routes from Monday through Friday. Locations include College Village Shopping Center, Rotary at Westwood, Hedrick at Ashe, Clara Cox Homes, and Willard at Gordon among others with specific time blocks for each day.
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Emery
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Emerywood
Hedrick
Ashe
Oakwood
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Ridgecrest
Willard
Gordon
Ellwood
Wendell
Daniel Brooks
The Pharmacist as Comfort in Illness
In illness times a trusted pharmacist provides experience and skill to carry out doctors orders quickly and accurately. Call on us always that is what we are here for.
Mirror Point of Departure by Ralph Ingersoll review
A critical overview of Ralph Ingersoll’s Mirror Point of Departure from Harcourt Brace, praising its candid autobiographical voice and portrayal of a era in American media. The piece highlights Ingersoll’s career from reporter to editor and his ties to The New Yorker, with a hint at future volumes.
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Ralph Ingersoll
Harcourt. Brace and World
Ingersoll
New England
New Yorker
Harold Ross
Fortune
Time
Life
Dr Salk Awarded 100000 Francs Prize in Belgium
Dr. Jonas E. Salk, renowned for the polio vaccine, received the 100000 francs prize worth $2,000 from Governor Emile Cornet’s foundation in Hainaut Province Belgium. He thanked the association for the honor.
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Belgium
Jonas E. Salk
Emile Cornet
Hainaut
Association
Wind Of War The Coming Fury Bruce Catton Book Review
Bruce Catton’s The Coming Fury Volume I of The Centennial History of the Civil War covers 1860 political conventions the Bull Run start and the breakdown of democracy. Long’s research support is praised as essential. The review lauds Catton’s gift for distilling detail and animating history.
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Catton
E. B. Long
Long
Bull Run
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