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Newspaper
Lima Star
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1966
Page
9
A brief critique of Italian Romance Reviewed by Shirley Havzzerd. The novel set in a northern Italian town follows Sophie a young mixed English Malian woman and Tancredi an older Italian architect. Their dreamy bittersweet affair ends as Sophie decides to leave and later returns briefly.
Doubleday publishes a cocktail era spoof novel about Maynard Ricefield a harpsichord consultant who has two mistresses Clarissa Chutney and Audrey Tumarkin. The book mixes bedroom fantasy with nightclub patter and ends by wandering away from its plot.
Lima Public Library shelves welcome a mix of fiction and nonfiction new titles. Notable entries include The Crippled Tree by Elizabeth Comber a study of China’s mid 19th century history in parallel with a tumultuous life. Yankee Doodle Dandy a biographical novel of John Hancock. The Fortunate Pilgrim detailing Italian American family dynamics. Simple’s Uncle Sam a collection of Jesse B. Simple Semple stories on American life. The Goddess Queen a Nefertiti based novel. and The Pirate From Rome about Marcus son of a Roman senator. Also featured is The Apple of His Eye about French Canadians in Maine and a guide to household reference Heloise All Around the House. New craft title Plastic Foam for Arts and Crafts highlights Dow Chemical material use.
A review of Barbara W. Tuchman's The Proud Tower from the era 1890 to 1914. The author surveys society, reformers, and rulers, noting rapid change and rising tensions ahead of World War I. It covers Britain America France and Germany with focus on elites, anarchists, and pivotal events.
A dense OCR puzzle entry lists Across clues numbered 5 through 65 and Down clues 1 through 59 with many garbled terms. It includes references to animals, places, and common crossword words, plus a partial date 1/8/66 and a few malformed hints such as artificial likeness and goddess of youth.
A compact analysis traces the Labour Party’s ascent in Britain and surveys socialism’s theoretical splits between orthodox doctrine and revisionist tendencies, contrasting these debates with the era’s broader political climate.
The passage praises an author who mixes vivid scenes from fox hunting opera ballet and court scandal with admiral's theory and agitator shouts. It notes the volume predates The Guns of August and offers calm portraits of yesterday's chaos to illuminate today’s crises.
The compiled list of top fiction best sellers features titles by Michener Sorensen Kaufman Stewart Moore Berne Montgomery Hayes Funke Davis and others. Notable works include Those We Love Airs Above the Ground Up the Down Staircase The Green Berets and Games People Play.
In Reno a tree grew in the enclosed courtyard of the new City Hall. It died, and workers are dressing the dead tree with artificial leaves to test the effect. City Manager Joe Lathmore says if it looks convincing, officials may not replace the tree.
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