Books of the Southwest UT great ranks with Walter Webb
The article reviews Mody Boatright and colleagues in UT literary circles, noting Boatright Webb and Dobie as era-defining figures. It highlights Boatright’s folklore focus, essay collection themes on frontier humor myths and oil history, and Speck's editorial role. It also mentions other scholarly works and volumes on British Nobel winners and Lippmann studies.
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Robert E. Ford
Associated Press
Mody Boatright
Ernest B. Speck
Harry H. Ransom
Wayland D. Hand
University of Texas Press
Austin
University of Texas
Walter Prescott Webb
J. Frank Dobie
Dobie
Webb
Boatright
Gib Morgan
Walter E. Kidd
University of Oklahoma Press
Norman
Benjamin F. Wright
University of Texas- Austin
Lippmann
Roosevelt
Baylor to install radio TV facilities in Castellan Center
Baylor University will add a complete radio and television facility in its Castellan Communications Center, boosting the university and the communications department. Associate professor Joe Walters says the TV setup will be the biggest acquisition in years and include three broadcast color cameras, a production switcher, color film chains, video tape recorders, an audio console, an announcer’s booth, a 28 by 40 studio, and a campus wide radio frequency distribution system. Current TV production classes at Waco's KWTX are limited to four hours weekly. the new center will allow better organized courses and broader access.
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Waco
Walters
Kwtx-Tv
Picasso plate in TT exhibit at Texas Tech Museum
Pablo Picasso moved into ceramics late in life and a terra cotta plate, 15 inches, is on indefinite loan to the Texas Tech University Museum. Curator Eugene Kingman notes reproductions diminish value, praising originals and Picasso’s owl motif. Also featured is Kennedy Center’s new arts magazine Quarto with 15 critics’ articles seeking subscriptions.
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Picasso
Eugene Kingman
British TV ends day early due to power crisis
AP writer Jay Sharbutt reports Britain has cut nightly broadcasts to 10 30 p m since December to conserve power. One viewer, Mrs A M Taylor of Droop Street, criticizes the measures as government class distinction while noting other nightlife continues. The piece reviews holiday TV fare and jokes about John La Rue, Carry On, and Heath conducting a Christmas chorale.
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Jay Sharbutt
London
A.M. Taylor
Droop Street
Evening Standard
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Carry On
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