Bellow Wins Fiction Award in 1970 National Book Awards
Saul Bellow won the 1970 National Book Awards fiction prize for Mr. Sammler's Planet in a ceremony marked by protest from poet Allen Ginsberg. Mona Van Duyn won poetry for To See To Take, while other nominees were dismissed. Bellow's win is his third after Augie March and Herzog.
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New York
Saul Bellow
Mr. Sammier
Bellow
Mona van Duyn
Allen Ginsberg
Hotel Biltmore
Erich Segal
Augie March
Herzog
Mr. Sammler
Viking Press
Upper West Side
National Book Committee
Arts and Letters
Cocteau
Jean Cocteau
Francis Steegmuller
Atlantic, Little, Brown
Florida Sets Pace With Two Year Senior Colleges
Washington AP reports the rapid rise of two year senior colleges led by Florida with Florida Atlantic at Boca Raton and University of Florida West at Pensacola. Other states plan similar schools and expect continued growth in junior college graduates moving into senior colleges.
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Washington
Florida
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Texas
Michigan
California
Florida-Atlantic
Boca Raton
University of Florida West
Carnegie Commission
TJ Senior Hurt In Fall Through School Window
A 16 year old Frederick youth is in satisfactory condition in Frederick Memorial Hospital after falling through a window at Thomas Johnson High School before 1 pm yesterday. James G. Bohn of Culler Avenue and Dan Allen Trey RFD 8 Frederick were playing near a window when they fell against it. Trey held to the wall to avoid falling and bruised his shoulder while Bohn suffered multiple lacerations on his legs and wrist. Bohn is a YMCA swimming team teaching senior and was slated to compete in Cumberland championships this weekend.
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Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Thomas Johnson High School
James G. Bohn
Culler Avenue
Dan Allen Trey
RFD
Trey
Bohn
Gary L. Heerd
YMCA
Cumberland
Hood College Students Seek Meeting With Trustees
Hood College students led by Millie Smith request a meeting with the Board of Trustees to improve channels of communication. The letter follows a recent student faculty administration workshop that spurred responsibility amid concerns over enrollment and change. plans are in preliminary stage with uncertain Trustee response.
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Hood College
Millie Smith
News- Post
Miss Smith
Hood
Dual translation awards named for Brecht and Kawabata works
Raymond Phineas Stearns receives mention for British Colonies of America translation. Frank Jones earns prize for Bertolt Brecht Saint Joan of the Stockyards translation from Indiana University Press, while Edward G. Seidensticker wins for Yasunari Kawabata The Sound of the Mountain translation from Alfred A. Knopf.
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America
Raymond Phineas Stearns
University of Illinois Press
Frank Jones
Bertolt Brecht
Saint Joan of the Stockyards
Indiana University Press
Edward G. Seidensticker
Yasunari Kawabata
Alfred A. Knopf
Wichita State Football Disaster Blamed On Error By Copilot
A federal report on the October 2 Wichita State football plane crash near Loveland Pass implicates copilot Ronald Skipper in the disaster. The NTSB cites lack of flight planning and an overweight Martin 404 as key factors. The crash killed 31, with nine survivors. The inquiry prompts scrutiny of FAA charter flight regulations and Golden Eagle Aviation’s license revocation.
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Wichita State
Washington
Wichita State University
National Transportation Safety Board
Continental Divide
Denver
Utah State
Ronald G. Skipper
Oklahoma City
Rocky Mountains
NTSB
Inten
Skipper
Loveland Pass
Golden Eagle Aviation, Inc
Golden Eagle
Logan
Utah
Wyoming
Rockies
Conference plans advance for PTA and Singapore High School
School officials discuss PTA effectiveness and a western area conference for parents teachers and students. Sue Wood notes about 250 participants plus guest consultants and school representatives across the county. A local conference is set to precede the later Freder ick Community College meeting in late April.
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PTA
Singapore
Sue Wood
Alfred Thackston
Frederick Community College
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Roosevelt
James MacGregor Burns
Williams College
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Sebastian
Lloyd Alexander
EF. P. Dutton
Westminster
Carroll County Board of Education
Carroll County
Joseph Miss
Carroll County Education Association
Peter Masiko
Miami-Dade Junior College
John G. Berrier
Lehigh Community College
Allentown
Lincoln Rd
Miami
Venturea
Butte
Lenny K @ Arkin
Fred Perlberg
Bobbie Brooks
Famous Pants
Misty Harbor
Mother OF Bride
Val
the Clothes Horse
East ST
Bing Center
Meni Tay & Fri
The
Federal Aviation Administration
Potomac Edison
Allegheny Power System
Frederick—Taneytown
Mt. Airy
Brunswick
Snowcrest
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