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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Political Exorcist. Although he is far better known as the eloquent spokesman of American conservatism, Author Kirk has been writing ghost stories for years. He worked on Old House of Fear, his first novel, in the high, narrow Victorian house in Mecosta, Mich. (pop. 300), built by his great-grandfather. Kirk, a bachelor, occupies the house with an unmarried great-aunt, spends much of his time studying the family ghosts, whose personalities he claims to be able to distinguish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Secret Life of Russell Kirk | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...prince the U.S. had backed in Laos gave up the ghost last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laos: Marred Charm | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

...pieces a day. Goldwater's political credo, The Conscience of a Conservative-a warmed-over version of his old speeches-has sold 700,000 copies in little more than a year; the paperback edition is going into its twelfth printing. Goldwater's thrice-weekly column of comment (ghost-edited by Arizona's Republican State Chairman Stephen Shadegg) is syndicated in 104 papers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Salesman for a Cause | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

...American Festival at the Arts Center Theatre (Soldiers Field Road, AL 4-1310): The season opens July 5 with Patricia Neway in "The Turn of the Screw," Benjamin Britten's opera ghost story. The show closes July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Guide to Summer Entertainment | 6/21/1961 | See Source »

Students work in both the city's medical and mental institutions. At Holy Ghost, City, and Mt. Auburn Hospitals they do ward chores, help with rehabilitative therapy and, in short, do everything from scrubbing pots to learning X-ray technology...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: Only a Few Undergraduates Manage to Break Student-City Barriers | 6/15/1961 | See Source »

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