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Novelist Daniels, a daughter of Author-Editor Jonathan (The Man from Independence) Daniels, has lived almost all her life in Raleigh, N.C., where she works as a reporter on the Raleigh Times. She chose for her first novel a story firmly pegged to the news, and applied her newspaper training to the business of telling it straight and clear. Her brief, softspoken, painful tale is absolutely bare of dramatic flourishes, boasts only a few forlorn buds of poetic feeling. Author Daniels is not sufficiently sensuous a writer to breathe physical presence into her characters; yet they think their narrow-bound...
...Charging into a mild (3 m.p.h.) head wind, Duke's fleet-footed, redheaded Blue Devil, David Sime (TIME, May 21), ran the 100-yd. dash in a world-record-tying 0:09.3 at the Carolina A.A.U. meet in Raleigh...
...business," said Cole backstage, "but I don't want to die for it." After resting in his dressing room, he hurried through a second performance for Negroes, then flew to Chicago for a checkup. He rejoined the troupe three shows later to play to a packed house in Raleigh...
This week in Raleigh, N.C. the newest major art museum in the U.S., and the first to have a collection fully subsidized by state funds, opens its doors with more than a million dollars' worth of paintings already hanging on its walls. Aiming for broad representation rather than high-priced rarities, museum officers settled for 200-odd major and minor old masters at an average price of only $4,000. Result: a sampling of eight main schools of Western painting, ranging from Balthazar Van der Ast to Francisco de Zurbaran and including Rubens' Holy Family with Saint Anne...
Kluckhohn admitted that his German Luger had discharged while he was in Raleigh as the representative of a publishing firm. At the time, however, he did not believe that the shot had caused any harm. When he learned of the death he called the incident a "horrible accident...