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Dates: during 1960-1969
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BELL TELEPHONE HOUR (NBC, 6:30-7:30 p.m.). "A Portrait of Van Cliburn" follows the pianist from rehearsal to performance and during rare relaxation...
SOMETHING TERRIBLE HAS HAPPENED by Peter Van Slingerland-328 pages. Harper...
...lead to murder and the crass mishandling of justice. As a crime story, the Massie case had everything; it was one of those lurid combinations of violence and unreason that not only command horrified attention at the time they happen but make for compelling reading when reconstructed later. Peter Van Slingerland, a freelance journalist, retells the case with the crisp assurance of a good crime reporter. He claims to have done even more-more than the authorities were able to do at the time. He identifies the man who killed "to avenge a woman's honor...
Tommie Massie left the Navy and vanished into civilian respectability-which is where Van Slingerland found one of the lieutenant's "deputies," Albert Jones. According to the author, Jones at last set the record straight on Joe Kahahawai's murder...
...Van Slingerland]: And then...