Reviewer's view of new books and legends in postwar world
A long review essay discusses Winston Churchill's view of postwar ideology, Leo Cherne's The Rest of Your Life, and Prester John legends. It highlights Esme Davis and Paris memoir Esme of Paris, praising vivid, compact prose and the allure of exotic biographies. The piece surveys modern books shaping readers' sense of international tension and fantasy.
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Winston Churchill
Germany
Japan
Europe
Leo
Cherne
Doubledey-Dorato
John
Institute of America
Knopf
Prester John
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Bragg son of Mr and Mrs Roy Ly Breage wed June 3 at Hedeemer Lutheran church with Rev M J Cardes officiating. Bride entered with her father bridesmaids Kay Tuttle Joy Lee Russell maid Eunice Hasdorff best man John J Brink. Mrs Clyde Bailey sang Albert Nielsen candles. Reception at bride’s home Flip Bracher in charge of guest book. Out of town guests noted.
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Eunice Hasdarf
Joy Lee Russell
Mrs Pennington Hosts Alamo Chapter Flag Day Observance
Mrs Harry Pennington was hostess to the Alamo chapter D A B on Wednesday for the annual Flag Day observance. A picnic was held on the lawn. A flag and flag code were presented to the Whole fiver mission by Mrs John R F Wright, flag chairman.
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Harry Pennington
Alamo
John RF Wright
Sarah Martin Recent Bride
Miss Sarah Lorraine Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs R G Martin became the bride of Thurston Harrison Haecker son of Mrs Evelyn Haecker and Oscar Haecker on May 20 at St Cecilia s church. Mary Eanes Howeth was matron of honor and Misses Dorothy Phillip and Jane Hermon were bridesmaids. Marilyn and Jeane Grossenbacker were flower girls. Hart Howeih was best man and Arthur Craeger was groomsman. The couple, who are living at 22 Burnet, are Brackenridge High school graduates.
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Sarah Lorraine Martin
R. G. Martin
Thurston Harrison Haecker
Evelyn Haecker
Oscar Haecker
St. Cecilia’s Church
Mary Eanes Howeth
Dorothy Phillip
Jane Hermon
Marilyn
Jeane Grossenbacker
Hart Howeih
Arthur Craeger
Wes Zroomsman
Jimmy Johnson Jn
George
Grossenbacker
Burnet
Brackenridge High School
Hutchins and Blome Wed in El Paso Ceremony
Miss Mary Catherine Blome daughter of Mrs Matrice H Biome of San Antonio became the bride of Lieut Stanley A Hutchins at a recent ceremony in the Church of St Clement in El Paso The couple are at home in El Paso where Hutchins is stationed at Fort Bliss The bride and groom were attended by Lieut James Mathews and Lieut and Mrs Stanley Olsen of Biggs field A dinner for the wedding party followed at the Officers club The bride, a graduate of Alamo Heights High School and Incarnate Word College, belonged to Theta Sigma Chi Delta Sigma and Phi Sigma Kappa sororities The groom also attended Alamo Heights High School and belonged to the High Stepper fraternity
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Mary Catherine Blome
Matrice H. Biome
San Antonio
Stanley A Hutchins
Sl Clement
el Paso
Arthur E. Hutchins
William Wright
Walter Davis
Nimmie Kink
James Mathews
Stanley Olsen
Biggsfield
Officers’ Club
Alamo Heights High School
Incarnate Word College
Theta Sigma Chi
Delta’ Signa
Alpha
Delta. Sigma
Phi Sigma Kappa
Hutchins
Alamo Heights
High Stepper Fraternity
Fl Paso
Fort Bliss
Merchant Marine Service
Stressa Hearn Bride Elect to Liew Samuel Burks Jr
The engagement of Stressa Hearn to Liew Samuel V Burks Jr is announced by Mr and Mrs Fred Hearn of Poteet. Hearn attended Our Lady of the Lake College and is active in Sigma Alpha Iota sorority. Burks is a Texas A&M graduate. The wedding is planned for June 34 at Poteet Baptist Church. The sorority meets with Dagney Halverson on West Myrtle Street.
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Stressa Hearn
Samuel V. Burks Jr
V. Burks
Kingsville
Fred Hearn
Poteet
Miss Hearn
Our Lady of the Lake College
Sigma Alpha Teta Sorority
Lieutenant Burks
Texas A. and
M. College
Poteet Baptist Church
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