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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1961)
HERALD AND NEWS. Klamath Fall., Oraowi Sunday, Jan. . mi Pi j The Reader's ConBtpl. J mmmm mmmum mnri iii in --- - It's a Woman's World by Ruth stout. With 'How to Have a Green Thumb Without an Aching Back,", the author (who is Rex Stout's sister, by .the way) established herself as a woman with some- thing to say and the ability to; say 11 wun good humor. Now, at uie insistence of friends who ad mire another ability of hers tne ability to manage her own; life and to enjoy it she address es herself to women everywhere but particularly the women who! find the business of homemaking: hard going. aiaung tiatiy that women can - call the turns if they have gump-. Hon enough, she helps them to take a good look at the demands on their energy, time and pocket books and see how many can sim ply be walked away from. Ev-i crythliig comes under her fire meal-planning, ha.cluaning, en tertaining, husbands, childrenLlui. sure and in all these areas she offers intelligent advise (and in cidentally, some attractive reci pes'. This book is a lot of fun and goes at a good clip. Many women will find it bracing. The Metamorphosis of the Gods by Andre Malraux. An inquiry into the explana tion of mysticism in art history from the period of ancient Greece until the Middle Ages, when the artists imposed his own image on the forms of gods, saints and bib lical and religious characters, to the exclusion of practically every thing else. This is a continuing volume of "The Voices of Silence." It is a beautifully produced work with fine black and white, and color photographs, and printed in a large clear type. Six More at Sixty by Robert Hyde. Only in California would a cou ple nearing 60 take on the care of six Mexican-American children ages 3 to 12. The Hydes were grandparents when the Rodriguez es came into their home. Except for the oldest girl, who was even tually turned over to the Los An geles Youth Authority, the family stayed together. Lightheortedly, the foster father jots down the everyday happenings of these four establishments as a firm base of national policy and a successful! foreign policy." The authors, bothl By IRVING DESFOR AI Newsfeatures The other night; 1 happened to of whom have many years of pass my (et-nage daughter's room Ai-my background, also wrote after she had bid us "Good "American Strategy and the Ahjm-'niglit." She was still up, sitting I by camera fans tojtislify inactioniby opening the Ions one stop. And because I've thought of them too.jon the third shot, they halve the "Probably not enough light soexposure by closing the lens down why bother?" is a .common ex-jone stop more than the first. One ic Age. The Probable Cause . .-. The truth, about air travel today by Robert J. Selling. Describes and analyzes the problems of air safety, indicat ing how and why crashes occur and what is being done to prevent them. Includes the role of federal agencies concerned with commer cial air travel, the- airlines' ef forts to assure safety, problems of air traffic control, and details of crashes. The author is with the United Press in Washington, D.C. Russia's Rockets and Missiles, by Albert Parry. An account of famous Russian scientists and mathematicians. So viet work in rocketry and efforts made in the U.S.S.R. to conquer -paM!. The East-West rival ry in the missus. ti,i is cms&. ered. The author, born In ttusmu. is a' consultant and visiting lec turer at the U.S. Army War College. A Sense of Values by Sloan Wilson. A novel about a successful car-l toonist. his relations with his wife ind family, and his reappraisal of the values by which he has lived. Set in New York and Con necticut. Bv the author of "The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit. American Origins by Leslie Gil bert Pine The author, editor of "Burke's Peerage," "Burke's Landed Gen- try'-' and other reference books of genealogy here shows Amer icans of many racial origins (with a special section for those of Jewish birlh) how. to set about tracing their family history. He tells what preliminary steps can be taken in this country, and how to proceed with the search over seas. He lists under each country places where records and data can be located, and what national archives may be consulted. Schools of Tomorrow Today! by .Arthur D. Morse. A report on various experiments in education that have been con ducted in the United Slates re cross-legged On the bed, busilv cuse. out of the set is likely to be cor- "If you can see it,, you can rect. writing in her diary. The lamp photograph it! some one has Another thing to try in low highlighted one side.of her with a sa'd and it's truer today than'light situations is slow camera beautiful edge light that conveyed the story of what she was doing simply, expressively and natural ly. ever before. The point is tliat you speeds like l-Stli, l-10th and 1-2 certainly have to try it or you'll ; never know whether you" can or i not. In any event; the least von 1 "What a nice picture!" I oan do ls lo P-'n '"e lens to ils edge if there is no table or chair thought. Normally, it might have!' second exxxsures. However, the camera must be steadied by prop ping it against a wall or door stopcd at that but fortunately I felt ambitious, my camera hap pened to be handy and it had fast film in it. In the two. min utes that it took to get the cam era and return, nothing " had changed. . 1 Just keep on with what you're doing." 1 cautioned as my daugh ter glanced up and saw me with the camera. I was glad that m: family had learned one lesson thoroughly: to pav no attention to a camera in use. But better than iiul, she was so absorbed in what sne wns doinK that, the scene re mained the same . . . instruction. I or no instructions. ' 1 With Tri-X film rated at 400 ASA, the meter reading 1-30 of a second at f-4. I . took a shot from the doorway, came in closer and took several more snaps, varying the angle slightly. The camera was back in its case with in five minutes. The pictures that resulted are wonderful return ,on the few moments invested in photographic effort. They make a delightful and permanent record of a pre cious memory that would nave dimmed with time. They made me think of Uie many other times I had let similar family scenes slip by because I wasn't pre pared to shoot immediately or it was "too much trouble." I'm aware of the alibis usedl widest aperture and set shutter back handy Of course if a tripod speed to the slowest hand-heldlwere available, there'd be no need -rz -w-tj. . . - JX :-- 7 El A MOMENT'S MEMORY, captured when seen and pre served in its natural light and action, makes a family memento for all time. speed, 1-25 of a second, and shoot In cases of doubt or where it's difficult to get an accurate meter reading, it's best to bracket the exposures. Thus often-used trick of professional photographers is a means of hedging or playing it safe. First they settle on their best guess and make an exposure Secondly they double the exposure! for make-do substitute. There's also the string trick to steady a camera. The siring, tied to the camera, must be lon enough to reach the floor from shooting position. By stepping on the end and keeping the string very taut, the camera is h e I d firm by the upward and down ward pressure. bottle and placed under a cold water faucet is said to produce soft de-ionized water. It is this1 By ANDY LANG What's new? i i a . ...u:..i. i cently; in the search for and treat-ilows .lunlight to pass through it irons, vaporizers, baby bottle ster- busy years. Accounts of neighbor hood parties, bulldozing, health, meni 0f the gifted child, the use but the home handyman, although the manufacturer believes it will be widely used by radio and labor atory technicians. of television in education, stimulus for education in rural areas, new kinds of teacher-education, etc. The New York State Education Department commissioned the au thor to write this. The Elements of Drama, by J. L. Styan. This is an introduction to the lUldlllll, SIMgtHIK UUl tfllU uisiusa- lllg ll VdllUUS eil'Illt'lllS, Willi 111- tailed and generous quotation from the masterpieces. Mr. Styan emphasizes Ihat plays are meant lo be j-idged in performance, not in the study, and that the play is something created by a co-op eration of author, actor, producer and audience. still provides . . . privacy . . . two different kinds of resil ient floor tiles ... a device that takes the minerals out of tap water . . . and a lightweight soldering gun for the home work shop. The new door has a hollow core and is faced with reinforced lam inated plastic. It is said to have foods, fighting forest fires are set beside the "cute" sayings of the children, their winning ways, fam ily shopping trips and camping expeditions. Catfish and Crystal by Ernest Kirschlen. This is the story of St. Louis, U.S.A. To some people it's an all- American city, the one that troduced the ice-cream cone, the home of the "St. Louis Blues" to olliers it's the namesake of Lind bergh's Spirit of St. Louis, and that part of American sentimen tality which will always cher ish "Meet Me in St. L o u i e, Louie." Ernest Kirschten. an edi torial writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, attempts to take the pulse-beat of St. Louis by re-1 . . - , . , counting the history and analy2-j(?P AuITIItS ing the social, economic. political and civic elements pecular to this! Cnrfinn OrrJoi-C Midwestern metropolis. .forging WIUCI S The Policy Machine by Robert PORTLAND (API A 16 year- mercial buildings. Ordinary as ilizers, auto batteries, photo-de veloping solutions, tropical fish aquariums and so on. A soldering gun that weighs but one and three-quarter pounds is now on the market. It is a trans- former-type model using 1.3 ani- resl.lnnro t.i ahrasinn and imnact !peres, 115 Volt AC. A prcfocused r. I il:..Li : U..:l. . I ; spumg;iii is.uuiii imu me iiousm1' for adequate illumination of the working area. Its small size makes it especially suitable for similar to that found in kitchen tables and counter tops made with the same type of plastic. Howev er, the laminated plastic in this case is translucent, keeping out cold and rain but not sunlight. The doors are available in clear and combinations of colors. They can be washed with n damp cloth A floor tile that will compete with asphalt tile in price, yet be resistant to grease, oil and min eral spirits, has been introduced for use in homes as well as com Ford Trucks Last Longer en th FARM Se your Farm Truck Headquarter BALSIGER MOTOR CO. Main at Cip. Ph. TU 4-3121 TASTES GOOD... IS GOOD! Ellsworth Elder. A description of the basic ele ments of the State Department, with special reference to the policy-making processes, and their old Bend girl admitted in U. S District Court here Wednesday that she had forged and cashed phalt tile can be marred bv solvents and other types of li quids. The manufacturer of this relationship to the other machin ery of government. The author is professor of political science, tot almost $9,000 worth of money or-'new tile says that a special ders. At the same time, a war-hinding material prevents it from rant was issued for the arrest of a .being stained by most liquid prod brother. I ucts found in the home. It also Hie U. S AIInrnev's officer hore has a high resistance to alkali. gate University, and director ofSajt Foy(j Clayton Forsberg. 19,'h'ch means "hat, like regular was charged with inducing and aspnai: uie. n can oe insiaueo assisting his sister to cash the concrete oeiow grade forged money orders. In her admission, the girl said she had passed the money orders in Oregon. Washington, California the C o 1 g a t e Washington study group. He has been the recipient of a Ford Foundation Grant to study the formulation of Amer ican foreign policy. The Haphazard Years: How America has gone to war by George C. Reinhardt and William R. Kintner. A study of the influence of technology on American military policy from the Spanish-American War to the present. The authors warn against "permitting techno!- Tennessee was the last of the oav to dominate our strategic'Confedcrate states to 9ccede and thinking" and against the failure'the first to be readmitted to the to appreciate "the role of military Union. Another resilient tile manufac turer has come out with a floor ing that combines tlie beauty of and Nevada. She was adjudged a;!lat,lral cork " ,lle praclicabil juvenile delinquent after her hear ing in Judge William G. East's chambers. She was held in custo dy by federal authorities. itv of vinvl. Hie cork has a spe cial finish that supplies a smooth surface, preventing accumulation of dirt and grease and making it easy to clean. Tlie tiles come in separate packages of light, medium and dork, each with its own range of shading. A device inserted in a jar or MEDO-LAND MEADOW GOLD CHOCOLATE DRINK makes fhe Best HOT CHOCOLATE! or your favorite groccrj or from your Mcdo-Lond Route man!