Show August 6 1973 Pag® 3 THE WAR OF THE RINGS— JRR Tolkien Book Review There is still enough time this summer to get a copy of this trilogy and whip through it In fact once you start on it it is nearly impossible to quit so buy all three books at once Those who have already read this saga which parallels modern time already know what I mean This review is intended for those English teachers attending summer school who need something new to spark a flash of interest in their students this fall medieval history buffs and those who are tired of chemistry books but still believe in the alchemy of words The trilogy is composed of three books and is preceded by a small book “The Hobbit” which tells how Bilbo Baggins a hobbit acquired the One Ring which could rule all the world The War of The rings by Thomas L closely pursued by the Dark Riders At the Council of Elrond a Fellowship of the Ring was formed and Frodo was appointed Ringbearer to destroy the Ring in the Cracks of Doom where it was first forged He and his eight companions set forth on a terrible journey The second book “The Two Towers” begins with the breaking up of the fellowship Frodo and his servant Sam continue to the Cracks of Doom which lie in the Land of Mordor the land of the Enemy The other members of the Fellowship are caught by the teachery by Saruman and do battle with him aided by Mithrandir the White This book concludes with the coming of the Great Darkness as the power of the Enemy grows The War for the Ring begins The concluding book “The Return of the King” tells how Frodo comes to s of Doom after terrible the hardsmp and of the War between esstentially Good and Evil The Ring of Power is destroyed and its evil broken but good is never absolute again The Shire passes on as do all the elves fairies and the dwarves who have assisted Frodo The Third Age comes to an end and the Dominion of Man begins From all literary points of view the story is a masterpiece It took Tolkien thirty years to write it in all its researched and historical value There is a growing cult on college campuses and in high schools of Tolkein readers and this work makes it plain the value of fantasy in the 70’s for the adult mind while journeying with a company of dwarves to recover their ancient treasure and heritage FU ifY by Jodeane Albright ARIES — Romance is very tricky and you may find yourself with a person you don’t really like Someone demands loyalty from you and you’d better keep it People are apt to criticize you now and the best bet is not to let your temper show TAURUS — Someone unpleasant will enter into your life now and may make things so miserable you may have to have a change of scene Someone you’re interested in now is not good for you and you’d be better off if you let go GEMINI —Even though you meet an attractive person this week that person is a drain financially The person is not basically trustworthy and could hurt you Love is not at it’s best now and be wary of a romantic wandering type of person CANCER —There’s a person who uses you when they need help-l- et go of any involvement with this person but don’t be rude about it money could be Loaning disasterous Be very thrifty and watchful of others’ behavior You’re best by yourself LEO — You may fall in love deeply this week and chances are it’s a fairly good relationship You may have some personal biases to get rid of if the relationship is to be totally happy VIRGO—Your work environment is fraught with accidents and your current attitude of confusion makes the week generally unpleasant Don’t get involved with any romantic companions as you are inclined to be bored with them Clear up any bills and take care of other obligations Be practical now LIBRA — Look your best because romance is highly possible now You feel elated optimistic excited about daily things There’s also a good possibility of a job change that could keep you in good spirits Watch the news for something may happen that will be important to you SCORPIO— Your temper is strong this week and you may want to make that fact clear to someone Forget it Your attitude right now is childish and embarrassing and could humiliate you later on' if you remain emotional Be very gracious to others even if it bothers you but don’t be extravagant are SAGITTARIUS— Situations week this particularly if trying a have responsibility of some you kind Someone you love is acting suspiscious and trying to cover it of up with charm be suspiscious that person yourself CAPRICORN— You want to look your best now but can possibly spend beyond your means Someone may be generous with you later on and then you can get things you wanted Get away from your normal envirnment and find some excitement AQUARIUS— A surprise is possible this week Be careful of giving too much of yourself in romance though you can enjoy it as much as you want to Don’t let your attitude become artifical but remain pleasant and natural PISCES— If you have any talent in the arts get involved and do something about it You have the skill Glamour is high this week in your activities but not to be trusted Your intuition warns you all is not steady underneath Ed - Part two on ‘Saturn Transit’ VIRGO — Saturn will be affecting your eleventh house — the house of friendships and social activities It will be a rich and very rewarding cycle of emotions and Virgo’s depth of friendships critical tendencies will be put aside as you realize the great happiness you derive from friends Ture this cycle is not without its problems— those you thought friends may turn out to Your enemies be your to is clear enough judgement and let small circle keep your only those who really care about you matter LIBRA— The tenth house of career and major changes in your life are vitally affected now You’re on verge of of some kind the a If breakthrough you’re a scientist you can present a new idea if a writer your book will be accepted In fact any time of change and fulfillment is prominent now It can be a rough time in that those expecting the world to give them everything can find themselves not totally stranded? This cycle is for the lazy parastical people who have sponged off of others The time is for those who have worked hard and need their great opportunity Libra people will be faced with tremendous decisions of what to do with themselves Libra now particularly offered many graduates You’re roads and you need all the wisdom and logic you can get to set yourself in the right direction Be brave and get yourself into the thick of things you might find the answer SCORPIO— Your ninth house is the important position and it means a clearer more realistic approach towards spiritual and of higher philosopical matters ideals basic and education your The trilogy “The War of the Rings” is the chronicle of the war which occurred in the Third Age of Middle Earth before the Dominion of Man began The first book “The Fellowship of the Ring” begins many years after Bilbo has held the Master Ring unaware of its power But it was being eagerly sought by the Enemy who had made it To its wearer the One Ring gave mastery over every living creature but as it was devised by an evil power it inevitably corrupted anyone who attempted to use it The Ring fell heir to Frodo Baggins who was forced to flee his own land fifth house of romance creativity the and offspring A serious tone AQUARIUS— Saturn is health and and house sixth your prevails in your romantic atservice to others take on interest titude and you can be terribly You might find yourself with hurt if you’re not careful of health problems you thought you others Love doesn’t really get unless you are never had Saturn tends to bring the to light chronic diseases and willing to put in time for suffering subtle disorders that later and depression that is less your produce noticable symptoms Be fault than someone acutally sure to get proper medical at- hurting you Any creative things tention or you can be in for a you have in mind or are working SAGITTARIUS— The eighth battle There is a possibility some on meet with frustration You house of inheritance other disease or condition can happen feel you want to give up — don’t The period is people’s money the occult and now that remains more or less death play an important part of permanent Be very careful temporary and once Saturn your life for the next two years physically Others are deman- moves out of your fifth house you Financial security is better than ding your attentions and you can attain those things you its ever been and investments might be faced with forfeiting missed With children sadness are profitable You might find your own pleasures even am- and troubles seem to be your marriage or business bitions to help others Some feel prominent A child can become partner offers you money in some a great emotional satisfaction an unhappy responsibility either way But for all chances of from helping others some don’t through the ill health or have luck financial you reaping relationship problem of that to work hard You can’t just sit PISCES — Saturn affects your child and wait for money to come to you Those who are poor can find this a trying time with only other people being able to help you out in minor incidents Death and Jewelry what lies beyond fill up the minds of many Sagittarians and you Pays $500 directly to you Wedding Bands For information Coll Done can find yourself longing to un258-275- 8 Insurance Agency derstand what death is all about CAPRICORN— Saturn affects your seventh house of partnerships and marriage It can’t be said that the cycle is beneficiaTexcept for those who have the wisdom and many years of pain to get anything out of this Check activity center transit If you have any problem for Show Times it will in your marriage definitely come to light and must be worked out or the relationship is through Only the strong ones Social Seminar on Drug Education can survive the devastating efon marital the has fect Saturn 1 2:00 everyTuesday- - UC-2- 08 state Those who went into Scorpio is inclined towards the occult and Saturn can change this aspect to make your thinking much more scientific realistic Even the most religous of you will be questioning traditional beliefs Saturn is asking of you to d in be your philosopical thinking to realize your beliefs are not always the right ones trustworthy in go-ahe- open-minde- com-plete- y Maternity Insurance 752-848- HAND MADE 4 UC MOVIES “Thorougly Modern Millie” 50 marriage impulsively and without much knowledge of the other person can find numerous personnal problems to cope with concerning marriage If you truly love each other and understand each other you can make it Business partnerships are much the same way You might have to strike it out on your own as the other person may be not that Walk in Room UC Especially useful for teachers and those dealing with youth |