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AROUND THE WORLD SUB
MERGED by CAPT. EDWARD L?
BEACH. A personal account t#
the skipper of the nuelear-pow
ered sub, USS Triton that cir
cled the globe without surfacing.
When the Triton was commis
sioned in I960, Instead of a rou
tine Shakedown cruise, Reach
mas ordered to accomplish his
dramatic mission to prove the
reliability of nuclear submarines
and bolster the faltering (Polaris
program. He describes the voy
age in detail, and tells of the
near - calamities that threaten
ed the voyage — the serious ill
pess of a seaman, the loss of
gome essential epuiment, how the
; officers and crew worked to
gether ^ and the entertainment
they managed to find in a high
ly restricted way of life.
1 WORLft SERIES THRILLS by
; JOSEPH BELL. A detailed exam
ination of ten of the top thrills
in World Series play from 19 fe
to 2960. The incidents recounted
-; here include some of the molt
spectacular, as well as the moat
boneheaded plays in bMebaU
history. Illustrated with photo
graphs. I
BUSINESSMAN IN THE
STATEHOUSE. An account of
Governor Hodges’ six years in
office in Noflp Cawlina, and his
handling of the problems of lo
cal and national importance
which he encountered there.
: A STUDY OF COMMUNISM
toy J. EDGAR HOOVER.. The
chief of the FBI reviews the
j history of Communism from its
•• tiffins, the power struggles with
in the party, activities of
— ’the Communist d’arty tn the U
'nited States. He shows how the
basic ideological conflict is ev
4 idtot in such Welds as law; ec
onomics, education and politics.
• t An objective and informative
summing-up.
(KILL AND OVERKILL by
RALPH E. LAPP. The Ameri
can people, says Dr. Lapp, are
perilously lil-informed about the
nuclear strategy of their own
country, and the plans of our
potential enemies; as well. Here,
he sets forth the facts on nuc
i lear stockpiles, fallout, a«di
tnisste defenses, the possiblji
SELUBN WINS *
THEATRE AWARD
A former chairman of the Un
iversity Department of Dramatic
Art, Samuel Selden, wap just
* presented the <1902 American Ed
ucational ,Theatre Association
t (AETA) award of fferit in rec
ognition of his sjgtttfieant co«
; tribijtions to the thaptre and to
r AETA. |>r. Selden is currently
i the chainmaa of the Department
of TheatarArta at the Universi
• ty of California, Los Angeles,
i He came to UNC in 1927 And
. -war -made chairman of the Dra
t matje Art Department in 19t5,
- * -a position which he maintained
- i uatiL-lSfil...:■
4 V # “
i NAME JIM BOTSFORD
Mr. James W. Botsford, radio
amateur station W4MFK, Hills
boro, has been selected to lead
> an organization of North Caro
i lina amateur radio operators pre
% fared to furnish organized e
I jpnergency communication in
i time of disaster, Jt m» announc
k *d today toy Communications
| Jtanager F. E. Handy of the ft
r meriean. Radio Relay League, na
S tiona) association of rfulie .«*•
ateuw.
■ : ' r ^
ties of war by accident* and the
current odds in the dangerous
game of nuclear strategy.
TOE SILENT PAST by WAR
LISENER. The civilization which
flourished in the dim past, leav
ing only tantalizing hints-as to
their way Of life, are reconstruc
ted here fay the author of THE
LEVINO JPAST. A fascinating
book that, explores the lost cul
tures of man throughout the
world. Illustrated with photo
graphs, drawings and maps.
TOE ART OF GROWING by
ROBERT NIXON. A psychia
trist’s advice for young fpeople
approaching their 20’s. The au
thor discusses candidly the
problems and the unparallel
opportunities encountered by to
day’s youth.
THE QUEEN OF RHYTHM
barely Alice Quest? is one
of the featured stars of "Holi
day on Ice of 1963" opening
on Tuesday, Feb. 12 at the
Coliseum in Greensboro. She’s
tops in the gale opening en
titled "Holiday on Farade."
J News of local servicemen |
urtipr enlist*
- Wayne Turner, son of
Mr. and Mis. M. A. Turner of
1100 W: Main Street, Carrboro,
has enlisted in the U. S. Navy
and is now In training at Great
Lakes, 111. Before enlisting in
the Navy Turner attended dhap
el Hill High School where he
played football and basketball.
Mmtw on attack ship
Paul W. Johnson, engineman
third class, USN, son of Mr. and
Mrs. John W,, Johnson of Route
One, Efland, is serving aboard
the attack cargo ship USS Ran
Kin, which is engaged in a two
month amphibious exercise in
the Caribbean.
Earl Apple promoted
Earl Apple, FN, USN, son of
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Apple of
Rt. No. Three, Hillsboro, was
promoted to his present rate on
the sixteenth of January. While
serving aboard his present ship,
the Attack Aircraft Carrier, In
dependence be took part in the
Cuban Blockade- Earlier this
month he was home on ten days
leave.
Cite Cadet Jameraon
James L. Jameraon of Chapel
Hill has been selected for the
staff position of group operations
officer with the rank of eadet
major in his unit at the Air
Force Academy. Cadet Jamer
son, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard E. Jamerson, 910 Roosevelt
Drive, Chapel Hill, was selected
for the position in recognition
Of his leadership' abilities and
high effectiveness ratings.
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