Word: beaconed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...appeared this fall: a slick, popular book called Prophet in the Wilderness, by Hermann Hagedorn (Macmillan; $3), and a scholarly book by George Seaver, Albert Schweitzer, the Man and His Mind (Harper; $3.75). Published last fortnight was a third book: Albert Schweitzer, an Anthology, edited by Charles R. Joy (Beacon Press & Harper...
...incessant roaring of the bulls. The men made nets of brush and in a few minutes scooped over 500 fish from the river. High in the mountains, the Indian guides did not build campfires, but set fire to a huge tree that blazed up in the darkness, a mighty beacon glaring over the apparent top of the world, thousands of miles from civilization. The wilderness shook the sense of reality...
...Beacon Light (Sun. 10 p.m., Mutual). The Grand Lodge of Masons breaks into radio to dramatize its campaign for rheumatic fever research. Guests: Walter Hampden, Reinald Werrenrath...
...young (30) Cleveland Amory, a Social Registerite himself, has set out to examine his peers. The book is the first of a series which Button will publish about U.S. society (others to come: New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Santa Fe). Culled largely from First Family writings and conversations with Beacon Hill contemporaries, Amory's smoothly phrased findings are not likely to ruffle the poise of the Cabots and the Lowells. Still, many a less proper Bostonian will find much here to delight him. Says Amory: "Besides not being Mayflower-descended, Boston's First Families of today are, with...
...Puritan, which boasts Wellesley approval and the Sheraton have only doubles and suites for the clash with the Indians. Over on Beacon Street playing host to the Dartmouth squad itself, the Bellevne reports some openings for October 25, and plenty of rooms for the Rutgers and Princeton games...