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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1969

Page

12

Love of China The Three Daughters of Madame Liang review

Mark Clutter reviews Pearl S Buck novel The Three Daughters of Madame Liang. Buck offers ideas on China's culture and Communist era changes through Grace Mercy and Joy but the characters feel underdeveloped despite strong thematic reach.

Madame Liang Pearl S. Buck John Day Company Pearl Buck Homer Buck Paris Sun Yat-sen Grace Mercy Joy America China Miss Buck Red Guard Mark Clutter

A Clutch of Cop Pers and Velvet Hammer Review

Books in Brief cover two Holt titles. A Clutch of Cop Pers features London police at a world conference where a murder and a kidnapping drive Commissioner Dawlish to crack the case. The Velvet Hammer follows a nurse doctor romance amid a war widow's clash with her mother in law.

Gordon Ashe John Creasey Holt, Rinehart and Winston London Faith Baldwin Holt, Rinehart and Winston

Pioneer Jews in the Mother Lode and California History

The article chronicles Jewish argonauts in 1849 1850 Jackson California and their roles as miners merchants and community builders. It highlights the B nai Israel congregation and names three Levinsky brothers Charles Steckler Herman Goldner and other figures. It also reviews a revised California A History by Andrew Rolle praised for its scope from Indians to Reagan era.

Mother Lode Andrew F. Rolle I. Harold Scharman Jackson Arthur H. Clarke Rocky Mountains Amador County Charles Steckler Levinsky Brothers John Mark Sutter Creek Sierra Foothills Levinsky Herman Goldner Justice of the Peace Congregation B'nai Israel California Crowell Rolle Occidental College Reagan

Rainbow Chaser Judy The Films and Career of Judy Garland

A biography by Joe Morella and Edward Z Epstein covers Judy Garland noted for The Wizard of Oz. The book traces her career with nostalgic photos and details from childhood to later years, including early screen appearances and roles with famous co stars.

Judy Judy Garland Joe Morella Edward Z. Epstein Citadel Press Vale of Tears Hollywood Deanna Durbin Clark Gable Mr. Gable N.H

Foto Funnies Caption Contest Prizes Promised in Southland

Readers submit captions for a weekly photo gag from The Split. Prizes total 1t dollars. top caption wins five dollars, next five receive one dollar each. Entries must be postcard submissions by Wednesday noon to FOTO FUNNIES.

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