Walter Havighurst Wins Book Award at Chicago dinner
Walter Havighurst, retired Miami University professor and noted regional writer, received the American History Award of the Society of Midland Authors for River to the West Three Centuries on the Ohio. The award was announced at the society’s annual dinner at the Chicago Press Club where Havighurst was not present for the presentation.
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Why Do People Collect Stamps By SYD KRONISH AP News
Stamp collecting remains a beloved hobby for millions though few can articulate why. Ayn Rand contributes thoughts in Minkus Stamp Journal sharing insights on the pleasures of stamp collecting. The issue also spotlights photogravure art, horses and history collections, and the new Beethoven stamps. A 96-page magazine quote requests and pricing. The Antarctica treaty stamps release on June 23 features a map motif shared by 12 nations. First day covers and requests to Washington are noted. A 16 mm film Stamps A Nation s Calling Cards will be loaned by the National Audiovisual Center.
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Paperback Best Sellers List Snapshot
A readable list of current best sellers across fiction and nonfiction including titles like Little Big Man by Thomas Berger Flying High by Rich The Population Bomb by Ehrlich Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex by Reuben The Anderson Tapes by Sanders The House On The Strand by de Maurier The Wall Street Jungle by New and more. The compilation showcases varied authors and acclaimed works spanning humor crime romance and science.
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Gilligan to Address Ohio League of Women Voters in Dayton
Gov. John J. Gilligan will speak at the 39th convention of the Ohio League of Women Voters in Dayton from May 25 to 27. The nonpartisan league backs several of his proposals on welfare, education, mental health care, housing, and water resource development.
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John J. Gilligan
Ohio League of Women Voters
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Passions of the Mind Tops Hardcover Best Sellers
A list of top selling hardcover fiction places The Passions of the Mind by Stone at number one last week. QB VII by Uris sits at number two while The Throne of Saturn by Drury ranks four, with The Underground Man by MacDonald at three and other titles including Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Brown and The Greening of America by Reid in the top ranks.
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Uris
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MacDonald
NEW Centurions
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Wounded Knee
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Mancini's Maxim Movie Music Sells Prints at Miami
Henry Mancini argues music from successful films drives sales and notes few soundtracks succeed without film. He discusses Love Story and Romeo and Juliet themes, his RCA albums, and upcoming concerts. The Oxford print sale at Miami University raised about $2,000 for the university print collection and showcased work by students and alumni.
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AP News
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Umbrella imports dominate U S market says association
About ninety percent of all umbrellas sold in the United States are imported, according to the Umbrella Frame Association of America. The estimate highlights the dependence on foreign manufactured frames and components shaping the American umbrella trade.
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Umbrella Frame Association of America
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