West Wind Is Seen By Critic As A Masterwork
Review by Clark Kinnaird lauds Mel Heimer's West Wind as a literary masterwork weaving Richard Fletcher and Minnie Stevens into a suspenseful modern tapestry. The ending satisfies yet defies prophecy, with strong character focus and narrative craft described as substantial.
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Best Sellers This Week Overview of Fiction Nonfiction Picks
Publisher’s Weekly notes top fiction and nonfiction titles with Spanish folk songs and hand weaving guides featured. It highlights The Spy Who Came In From the Cold and A Moveable Feast among fiction and nonfiction selections, plus a Detroit note on vehicle scrapping trends.
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Ovid Demaris
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Choice Of Paperbacks Week in Review
New paperbacks listed this week include All Good Men by Thomas J. Fleming and The Last Hurrah. The God of Love also appears in paperback along with The Fall of a Titan by Gouzenko. Also featured are The YMCA Guide to Adult Fitness China by Cartier Bresson Webster's New World Dictionary and a note on population growth in New York.
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Piatek Re-elected to PA Firefighters Association Board
Frank J. Piatek of 1021 Summit St was re elected to the three man board of trustees of the Pennsylvania Firefighters Association at its 19th biannual convention in Bethlehem June 8 11 Piatek a city fireman is a member of Local 160 New Castle Also present were N P Burke Local 160 president H V Brown treasurer and H J Sines a member About 55 delegates attended Andrew J Turcell Altoona was elected president Anthony Geiger Lancaster and Al G Lobach Allentown the other trustees Terms begin immediately.
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