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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1962
Page
22
New York AP reports Eugene O Neill biographies and a critical anthology expand posthumous literature about the Nobel playwright. Three recent works scrutinize his early life, letters, and plays, with discrepancies and rich debate among scholars and critics.
Autobiographical account by Chief Luthuli detailing his Christian upbringing, early teaching career, rise to leadership of the African National Congress, and his commitment to nonviolent tactics amid bans. The narrative examines the economic impact of repressive measures and the persistence of white supremacy in South Africa, with readers drawn to U.S. debates on integration and segregation.
Paperback best sellers listing includes To Kill a Mockingbird and Dear and Glorious Physician, with The Carpetbaggers, The Tight White Collar, Kennedy: War Hero, Inside Europe Today, Tender Is the Night, and additional titles from Kerr, Robbins, Metalious, Gunther, and Potegera.
William Douglas argues a grass roots alternative to Cold War containment. He critiques the policy as obsolete and urges direct aid to foreign villages through teachers, linguists, and technicians, with the Peace Corps as a model. He emphasizes private agencies should lead most initiatives to avoid entangling foreign policy.
John H. Johnson, Chicago publisher of Ebony Jet and Negro Digest, announces the Johnson Publishing Co will launch Negro Book Company this fall. The firm aims general titles from sports to history plus fiction to fill library gaps and reach popular readers. Doris Saunders named director, previously associate editor of Negro Digest and longtime librarian at Johnson Publishing Co.
Last week ratings show Franny and Zooey by Salinger at number one fiction, The Bell From the Sea by Renault at four, The Agony and the Ecstasy by Stone at two, The Fox in the Attic by Hughes at four, A Prologue to Love by Caldwell at six, Calorie Counting by Taller at one for non fiction, My Life in Court by Tailor at two, The Guns of August by Tuchman at four, The Rothchilds by Morton at five, and Six Crises by Nixon at six.
Tucson AP reports children's author Thornton Burgess, famed for Peter Rabbit and Jimmy Skunk, prefers skunks to eagles as symbols, praising their independence and calm nature. Burgess, 88, has written thousands of stories and books about nature, sharing skunk anecdotes from his Cape Cod home.
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