Godes Praised After Standout Gallery Recital
Pianist Herman Godes substituted for the ill Carolyn Reyer at the National Gallery of Art delivering Bartok’s Out of Doors Suite and Schumann Etudes with solid technique. His performance faced acoustical challenges in the East Garden Court but balanced well with Beethovens and Bach portions, highlighting WVU’s piano department leader.
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Evening Star
Washington, D.C
Herman Godes
WVI
National Gallery of Art
Carolyn Reyer
Reyer
Beethove
Gieseking
Casadesus
West Virginia University
Bela Bartok
Bartok
Odes
Vere
Modern dance evolves beyond its own label in New York analysis
A New York discussion argues modern dance may soon shed the term itself. It traces generations from St Denis and Shawn to Merce Cunningham and Paul Taylor, noting Nikolais as a total theater influence and predicting two distinct development lines from the shared roots.
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New York
Ruth St. Denis
Ted Shawn
Idiadora Duncan
Denishawn School
Merce Cunningham
Paul Taylor
Martha Graham
Cunningham
Taylor
Alwin Nikolias
Super
Cain
Abel
Grants Aid Emerging Poets and Writers Nationwide
The National Council on the Arts announced federal grants totaling 37,500 to 29 recipients in 18 states. Awards ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 will help writers work, with stories of a housewife using the grant to hire an office, and a Negro poet gaining time for writing.
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New York
National Council On the Arts
Jay Wright
National Council
Carolyn Kizer
William Hairston
Julia Fields
Scotland Neck
N.C
Negro Digest
Best Sellers Fiction List Highlights Weekly Top Titles
A compact snapshot lists popular fiction and nonfiction best sellers. Notable items include The Confessions of Nat Turner by Styron The Gabriel Hounds by Stewart Christy by Marshall Ud Uris and Tolstoy works among others.
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Nat Turner
Styron Topaz
Uris Christy
Marshall
Gabriel Hounds
Stewart
O'Hora
Nat Kanner
Sutton
Maocleon
New York
Birming
Alexandra
Kennon
Eisenhower
Golbraith
Inott Tolstoy
Troyot
Shulmen
Rug slips no more with foam 14 inch underlay
A scatter rug can be kept in place by placing a 14 inch thick sheet of foam rubber underneath. Glue with fabric adhesive if needed to secure the rug and prevent shifting.
Dust settles when dampening newspapers for vacuum bags
A practical tip suggests dampening newspapers before placing vacuum dust in the bag to prevent dust from dispersing into the room. The method aims to reduce airborne particles during disposal. The advice reads as a simple home maintenance trick with a focus on containment.
What Is a Respectable American Examines Family Trial
A memoir and critique by Herbert Mitgang reviews Hal Painter’s legal fight to gain custody of his son Mark after a fatal accident. The Iowa courts favor the grandparents, citing stability and a traditional middle Western upbringing, while painterly Bohemian life and intellectual debates color the conflict.
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Herbert Mitgang
Dickens
Dreiser
Hal Painter
Mark
Painter
Ames
Iowa
San Francisco
Iown
California
Glenn Hawkes
Department of Child Development
Iowa State University
Hawkes
University of Washington
American Civil Liberties Union
United States Supreme Court
University art shows and recitals sweep campus schedule
A town arts roundup lists oil and watercolor displays by Hustead Marsteller and Rigg at Gallery 40 West Uniontown. Morgantown events include S. L. Cale exhibit at Hotel Morgan and a Sabraton Junior High School student show at the Board of Education building. WVU campus displays, films, and multiple piano and recital events fill January with concerts at the Music Building auditorium and related venues.
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Robert Hustead
W. Hunt Marsteller
Lucille Rigg
West
West National Pike
Uniontown
Morgantown Art Association
S. L. Cale
Hotel Morgan
Wendell McPherson
High Street
MAA
University Medical Center
Morgan’s
Spruce Street
Sabraton Junior High School
Monongalia County
Clay-Battelle High School
Films Like Journalism Says Film Critic
A New York critic argues cinema resembles journalism more than other arts because it grants celebrity to people and places through the camera. He says film cannot deliver moral instruction or antiwar messages effectively and that violence in films glamorizes rather than condemns.
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New York
Pittsburgh Actor Voted High Award
Gerald Richards of the Pittsburgh Playhouse won the Spotlight Award for his Quentin in Arthur Miller’s After The Fair at Studio Arena Theater in Buffalo. He closes Born Yesterday at the Playhouse today and continues in Subject Was Roses at Hamlet Street Theater Web on Jan. 17. Richards has broad Broadway and regional credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Gerald Richards
Pittsburgh Playhouse
Hamlet Street
Mr. Richards
National Road Company
Rubber mat placed before fuse box to prevent shocks
A safety tip advises laying a rubber mat in front of the basement fuse box to avoid electrical shock on damp concrete floors. The guidance emphasizes preventing contact with live components and improving grip on wet surfaces.
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Vmiarson Brando
John Huston
Ray Stark
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