Show -- - - ihe 1 -- Broadwayite To Direct—Show-Dances- - 4' - Handcart Pioneers t ' ' - "Handcarta to Zion" by LeRoy R and Ann W Hafen Arthur H Clark Co Glendale 328 pp 8495 - 3 o j I ' 7 '' a tI :' - '! : - --- ' : ' ' - - ' - o - 1 kai r'' F ' "''' --' 1- 0) - - ' ' 4 ' i 1 - ' '" - 1 V"''' A - -- ‘1"": ' : ''''''' f - '' : - ' ''' ' - - - N ' ' 1 if 1:-- ' 'i I ''': e" i E I' Warren' Tute of mightiest Writes liner AlammOth Liner Central Thenle Of Ocean Story "Leviathan" by Warren Tute Little Brown & Co Creativity is by native endowment the normal resource of the child artist A natural sense of balance a willingness to explore the medium in pursuit of an idea and a lively store of imagination is part and parcel of the nature of childhood One of the most delightful and refreshing exhibits of the season presents the work of youthluPpainters at the University of Utah Union Building Shown in connection with a traveling exhibit of Swiss children's work circulated by the Smithsonian Institution is a display of com- When the only way to get from the United States to Europe was by ship the s --- - - - - ' -- r -- -- -- Handcart Journals -- -- t The book bulwarked by a splendid appendix consisting of journals of the handcart companies ' rescue parties and Individuals plus speeches by Mormon leaders at the time is undoubtedly the most complete balanced and authoritative report pub-lished to date on the historic mass migration Listed also are all the known names of the handcart travelers An outgrowth of Dr Hafen's master's thesis on the subject written 40 years ago the revision represents considerable work and scholarship Dr Hafen's grandmother came to Utah with the last company Since this was a and she was successurip only 6 years old at the time her account Is lighthearted compared with that of the reJohn Chislett-whlates with raw candor the agonies of the Willie company ' The first three handcart groups arrived in Utah amid celebrating and mutual congratulations among participants and church leaders They demonstrated that "the Impossible" could be accomplished and their suffering and loss of life was no greater than it would have been if they had taken the -- - - an-de- n Sharks Give A New Life o - 6 Kip-lin- g It e d tet - By Richard O Martin That famous American musical "Maya Prekrasnaya Ledi" is smashing Russian audiences In case you don't speak Russian that tangle of letters "My Fair Lady" which is ' '' '' ''''' "' ' I spells run in winding up a c '' -- three-Wee- - Moscow this week I ?it ii rt -- s -- s tt peo-ple- k-A z -- s 1' - h - Sweet Adelines Win Honors At Regional Singing Meet' ' - Books Set - g - i i Reader Wins All available tickets for the Russican were performances snapped up in a few short hours after the box office opened One oh- i server mentioned that programs to ' er'' : I the American hit were being used parable work from Salt Lake City Schools as a new Soviet status symbol with Children Paint Alike 1 persons fortunate enough to see the ''' The work of children maintains universal characterisshow flashing them slyly in public 30--1 tics With differing geographical backgrounds subject matplaces ' The hit tune ter preoccupation and methods peculiar to the elementary as gauged by ' Muscovite school child are substantialy the same Paintings of red a applause was "Get Me to rathe'r in events the an the Church on Time" A e tops sell portraits and festive or ordinary lo li 4' Swiss life of a child receive similar attention A irony in churchless Russia ' Costumer off to Europe LI' artist renders a group of houses in free geometric patterns A of theater in foreign matter of the Speaking salient that subject phases employ patterns Martin Mr of Utah reprelands a treatment University recogin flat team simple drawing of a hockey sentative will have an opportunity to study it this summer nizes the essential nature of the primary rectangle defined ' on her first real vacation in 17 years by the picture plane Sereta Jones costumer for the U of U Theatre will Mountain-scapeand urban scenes receive Incisive drawLeave Orchesis Will The device treatment latter leave or for Paris shortly after the final curtain is rung down decorative ing strongly reaches a high point in the design for a book page by a on the U's Summer FestivaL But in addition to providing For S Utah Tour Zurich youth her "a very much needed rest" the trip will also offer an opstudies a playground with Dramatic A U of U modern dance portunity for study group made up of instrucswinge games and lollipop trees and illustrative drawings If present plans materialize she will enroll for costume to Lake exhibit the Salt tors and former U students for social studies classes link the at the Sorbonne combining her formal studies with obOrstudies members two are of diversion who abstract A study show major traveling the will tour southern chesis other Lake of folk costumes and costumes she will see in "Salt of servations —one a mosalclike City" stUdy Utah Friday and Saturday ' plays fn Spain Britain Italy Germany and other countries Achieved in smashing strokes of fresh color breaks the with performances in St continuity in the two exhibits She reports the trip will culminate about 10 years of George and Cedar City planning noting that she selected 1960 because she will be The program will include world-famoupassion play at Oberammergau some works presented in the able to see the ' is staged each decade which 'recent Orchesis concert' in Germany Da Silva Here Sunday Salt Lake cyy as well as 't ear are said to be rediscovering the Americans aotrheerseteedcuesi Bothtucrodnacyertsa World of Mark TwainY And this is a good thing because his - - 2 pm matinee in Cedar City cracker-barre- l philosophies frequently have a singular Members of the winning I -- - - The Salt Lake Sweet Adeand an appearance at Dixie urgency in today's United States Redheads are Dorothy Rus1 College in St George at lines Barbershop Harmony Possibly some readers may not know of Sholom sell June Friendt June Mc- 8:30 pm 4 called Mark The Jewish Twain the Aleichem been has who -Group tookthree singing - Neese-a- nd '' Verna Leavitt I units to the Western name is a pseudonym for Solomon J Rabinowitz meaning Peterson are Lad Jose contest in San i be Amon you" he common greeting of Semitic h Chorus to SingWit - "Peace Russian-bBe y- Ingersoll-Dorot- hy y birtlOvIr-RabinowitCall' I recently -and game Chamberlain immigrated to the and Marion back with three- prizes a 1905 United in States Contralto :Soloist ' Gray Musital director of the first and two thirds The respected Broadway actor director and producer is Adelines Val J Sweet Male Of Utah University Making the trip were the Hicks Chorus will assist Georg- ia- Howard da Silva will commemorate the 100th anniversary chorus which placed third of Mr Rabinowitz' birth in a program of readings "An EveIn a vocal Officers elected during the - the Redheads quartet which-too- k Rytting contralto at ning With Sholon Aleichem” Sunday at 8:15 pm in the Jew-- in 8 Mrs are recital Monday-pm Gray presia first plaCe medal and Jaunt ish Community Center 2416 E 1700 South thequartet which dent succeeding Nora 'the recital room of Music Da Silva a veteran of more than 40 movies and such won a Broadway shows as "Oklahoma" "Burning Bright" and pus There were 15 quartets from president Betty Bullock sec"Cradle Will Rock" will close the center's cultural season Miss Rytting Is a student the region entered in the retary and Vera Hunter' - -with the English language presentation P Condie treasurer —finals— ' s - 1 -' LI the sea Even today with jet travel a commonplace they still reign For as wrote "The liner she's " a lady This is the story of the Leviathan (not to be confused with the American ship of the same name of 30 years ago) the mightiest liner afloat Built in Scotland's famed shipyards she was British as could be and she began her career with the clouds of World War II dark upon the horizon Leviathan was a world of her own—and not a small world either Hundreds of crewmen and servants made her the acme of luxury the ultimate of extravagance Yet fate had doomed her be fore she ever slipped down the ways With a ship as his heroine Warren Tute has written an exciting novel of the sea The human characters though skillfully drawn are of secondary importance The total effect1S–ligrnificent Warren Tute can take his place with C S Forester as a master of the nautical story Thousands of readers of the Hornblower books know what that means At - - T h 0a ' exhibition 7 l Boston $495 2 and - 3 ‘ fltbitter : Is Certainty Possible? Thinkers Disagree ' t I : - :- - oti ' ' ) ---' fBrooks y - I:- - - a et'l:'--" - AUA Fausett Students Exhibit Students of Lynn Fausett are displaying works at the Calvin S Smith branch of the country library The method of underpainting and overglazing developed by Mr Fausset contributes to strong values and starkly realistic color in rnost of the studies A still life by Don Hague of a serrated wall surface and a fruit arrangement is realized in the man' ner of the magic realist A desert study by Vyrl Baker and an autumn scene by Iris Rees are luminous The cavernous depth and sense of scale graduating in pigment from the warmth of a Colorado River setting to the distantly Cold LaSalle Mountains evidences complete control of the method in a painting by Mr Fausett - i- - 1' -- '40- semi-annua- sea 5 op ' -- 1 By George Dibble ': Three watercolor studies contribute substantially to the exhibition by mernbers of the Associated Utah Artists at the Utah Historical Society Gallery Deana McDomdd's rendering of a spring scene lea-- I tures the incisive color of black s'"7tZ7-- 7' "r'''' '''f-' willow trees and the sharpening - contrasts ''' - ':' of sky and new growth 't - ' ' ' —' reflected in- - a quiet pool Fawn ' ' Brhnhall McKay's lucid brush ' ' ' - - - ie strokes develop the weathered k character of a fence post in an i 4s AAAA unusual landscape effect A deli- ii v4 t4 z ' ' st cate plant form warm and fragile ''' ' a gainst the confines of a snow 4040 ' I1 bank provides a motif for Florence " ' 1 ' Frandsen's study Two excellent osile --4 p i ece s b yMtao the (41" s adds -c show Two oils a spring landscape by Paul Salisbury and a snowscape by Florence E Ware are outstandProf Dibble ing Soft pastel ranges provide a seasonal hillside setting for a grove of trees in the Salisbury painting Miss Ware's study lends effective mood to a fog filled mountain valley in delicate gray tones Lillian All- good's winter scene features effective value contrasts and Mary B Warnock's seasonal rendering of a rural landscape pursues the rhythms of a freshly plowed field Lillian Senior's old house in the watercolor medium and Jack Vigos' Teton Mountains in a stormy setting convey effective moods Bill Peters Jessie Behunin Beverly Mastrim Jay Henefer Matilda Thurman and others contribute to the ''' v t ' i ' ' Great Books Exdasive 1 ' : — A ' -- ''g'-e- out-trav- f : ''' ? n ' ' null This is ihe story of the most unusual migration in the history of the American' West Nearly' 3000 persons of varying ages pulled or pushed handcarts containing their possessions and 'their sick the 1300 miles from Iowa City Iowa to Salt Lake City between 1856 and 1860 In all 10 handcart comparties made the trip About 250 persons died en route Companies which left the Missouri River by June or July arrived without an unusual number of casualties In fact they boasted they were able to the slow ox teams Two companies the fourth and fifth the now famous Willie's and Martin's caught in early winter blizzards suffered incredible hardships and loss of life And many who survived were left crippled or poor in health by the terrible experience The handcart story is repetitious to most Tribune reacters However Dr and Mrs Haien a scholarly historian and a talented author manage to inject freshness and a tmheeaasuccroeunotf continuity into - -- alternative — 1 ' h - tt tio ' ' mode of travel ' 04' the ox team Statistics and t By Mortimer J Adler gentlemen and blondes that - """" ' " :0' official reports indicate the i 1 makes it necessary for gen- undertaking was tiemen - always to prefer i' as a whole Hunger aornuratsteetr ar°t Yof blondes and so this is only ' ‘ "o ''''' " ' a opinion? One fering were common and the a matter of opinion : varies that the truth zeal of the poverty-riddegues 0 t The diffanerence between 1 k ' individual each and with unconverts was European can : ' each viewpoint Is certain knowledge ' 1 ' '"r usually fervent But some f ' ' ''''' about Pwsenhal? lalmogicalbe tetxPressedwheinn knowledge possible personal diaries describe - ' ' : '' e--' stark unvarnished anything? What do the great asked "Do hard gentlemen prefer thinkers this about quessay ships : blondesr or "Will the Re- - : t ' s 4' 'I tion? F The Tragic Groups publicans win the 1960 elec- 1 316frioGsomverooWEas The fourth and difth corn- - i ton?" we must make up our : i i ' own minds Nothing about t panics were late in sailing ' ' Salt Lake City Utah from England in 1856 and a the matter in question corn- - : I ' 'HU tvariety of mishaps delayed c 1 pels us to answer yes or no 01 :1 s y them as they went along noBut when we are asked Dear Mr Caseman: )1 ''' "a Most of us know what an whether the whole is greater tably waiting for the buildA than any of its parts we : Gomer W Caseman ing of handcarts at the Misopinion is We recognize that souri River These were have no choice about the an- - our opinions are beliefs that question wins set of books swer others need not share We — crudely built of green lum— On this understanding of ber which later shrank and are used to have those who the difference between frequently broke down' disagree with us say "Well that is only your opinion" knowledge and opinions we Blind faith of the zealots must admit that most of our (or "your opinion") prevailed over wiser counassertions are opinions But sel of a minority and they Here then are three char' we should also realize that set out from Florence Neb acteristics of opinion: (1) "Is truth a matter of opin- - opiniona express probabiliopinions d I rf e r in their facing grim disadvantages Their entrapment in the ion?" ' soundness Some are based - ties rather than certainties on considerable evidence or winter early Wyoming (2) they are subject to doubt — Thatqueslion intrigued and storms the exhaustion of reasons which while not con (3) reasonable men can their rations their bodies one of the readers of The differ about which of two cplruashiavhel maoktehethraem highiu- -and spirits is an old e Salt Lake Tribune — opinions is conflicting — — founded and otheis have no — - -- story I have enjoyed "For sounder years -- -- The Hafens balance it by weighing such questions and foundation at all but-are- -There is a perennial skepti---onwilfull dramatizing the courage and ' have often cism which holds that everysimply prejudices our part indomitability of chur c h essays on my own opinions" is a matter of opinion thing leaders and of the faithful This leaves open the quessaid Gomer W Caseman The extreme skeptic reduces 3610-27twho traveled 300 miles and tion whether history matheEast even such things as mathemore from the Salt Lake Mr Caseman's question mates experimental science mates and science to opinvalley to rescue the strandalso intrigued Dr Mortimer ion He points out for examand speculative philosophy ed dying travelers The J Alder So much so that ple that a system of geomeshould be classified as knowl Hafens call this "the most Dr‘ Adler chose his question try rests on arbitrary asedge or opinion As we have heroic rescue of the frontier"to answer In today's Great seen the extreme Other assumpsumptions but they also brand the fate Ideas from the Great Books tions can be made and other would say that They skeptic are all of the Willie and Martin column he might deopinion though of systems geometry companies "the worst disFor reward Mr Caseman veloped recognize that they have aster in the history of West will be presented a set of much more weight than ' In contrast with such skepern migration" the Great Books of the Westmerely personal opinions or ticism is the view of the The tragedy dampened ern World "I feel very op- privet& prejudices-T- he Greek handphilosophers enthusiasm for elated at winning the books :general view which I would cart traveling but leaders flefend is that we can have tPhlaa tt ot haenrde arArels:ootrinee and will read them with tritutgehr! were undaunted Even after great pleasure" Mr Case-maknowledge in the fields of about which-me- n can have the debacle in Wyoming was said mathematics and philosophy In the deknown Brigham Young genuine knowledge The winner is a retired and highly probable opinion nature of things some clared in the Tabernacle very postal service worker- Ile In the fields of experimental --- things are necessary ' and 'We are not in the least disworked for the service in science and history cannot be otherwise For ex" couraged Oregon and now spends part You ran win a set the of very nature ample by of his time writing essays Handcarts Eastward of the Great Books of the West is necesand it wholes parts and reading ern World by writing a letter Missionaries then put on sary that the whole should not to exceed ISO words Incora dramatic demonstration of be than always any greater porating a question of general the advantages of handcart to con Interest Dr for Adler of its parts This is sometravel by reversing the direcalder for Inclusion in this col we know for certain thing umn Addms the letters to Dn tion of the movement and On the other hand there is Mortimer J Adler la care of pulling handcarts from Utah in the nature of this newspaper nothing to the Missouri River and the treks were widely publio '0 cized Five other companies "The 1Sea My Hunting of convertimmigrants made the jjourney before the Ground" by Anthony 'Wat' church supplanted the sys- - kins St Martin's Press New York $450 tem with wagon trains The handcart experiment ' Every man who endures a 44 has been called both a failure eight-hou- r boring day job and a huge success "Handmust sometimes be tempted carts to Zion" particularly the original Journals and to escape into adventure or addresses in the appendix ideally to find a more chalsome of them surprisingly lenging way to make a liv-Profes--Thimayya--known—t"Memoirs of a his candid help the reader to trig as Timmy was chairalone! Cad" by George blends draw his own conclusions Anthony Watkins author man of the Neutral Nations Putnam New Sanders —E II L of The Sea My Hunting ' York $350 Repatriation Commission in Ground" did both ' Korea in the fifties - Roy Fitzell choreographer and dancer on the Steve t Allen television show will 'o ' choreograph this year's pro's ' duction of "Sand In Their f w t 1 Shoes" slated for May 27 4 28 30 31 and June 1 in Brigham Young University stadium Mr Fitzell will direct 50 dancers--25 men and 25 ''' t women—in this year's new dances He will also assist ' the entire cast of hundreds In routines began his ca' reer at the age of eight in San Diego California Since then he has appeared in several motion pictures danced with Civic Light Opera made television appearances and toured the United States— ‘' "Sand in Their Shoes" the '- ' t i BYU musical- - which he will 1 choreograph is based on the trek of the Mormon Battal2 4 ' ion ' Dr Crawford Gates assoN elate professor of music at t BYU wrote the music for the production which is taken tom a book by Don Oscarson Dr Harold I Hansen director of the musical has adapted the story to the Roy prominent Broadway dancer and choreographer stage of the BYII stadiuniTT will direct dancing for Bill show "Sand in Their Shoes! ' -- t Vell—Our --Story— sii — Mrt r--- :'-'- - " - W13 - - i - : Salt Lake Tribune Sunday May 8 1960 - --- flee he was engaged in tedious work when he became Intrigued with the possibilty of commercializing on the products of the basking shark that swarm near the Scottish coast With courage resourcefulness and perseverance Watkins set about learning how to find and harpoon the awesome fish and to process its oil for sale Watkins is now his own boss the owner of a shark oil plant on the colorful Kin tyre Peninsula He tells his story' with a sense of humor that matches his lively sense of adventure The pace is brisk the detail excellent Such a success story as his is sure to find a wide group of readers particularly among men who will enjoy living vicariously the experiences of Watkins in the danger and his i acuiretw of the basking ous Hollywood's most popular villains Sanders presents himself as a man who drift- ed into the theater as a singer and then into movies By and large he has enjoyed himself along the way (he helped make about 70 plc- ttu4s) although he has some doubts about the merits of the movies His personal life includes marriage to Zsa Zsa Gabor Benita Hume Ronald Colman's widow and the present Mrs Sanders He writes with a sardonic air that fits well with his public chary - acter - a While never profound it combines a good deal of interesting insight with much that is very funny "Thimayys of India" by liar Humphrey Evans court Brace New York shark Biography of a remarkable soldier General K S Thomayya chief of staff of the Indian army Its beat chapters relate somewhat nostalgically to the "Indya" of the British raj and the Indianizing of the army Six paintings by Salt take artist James mcneih are currently on display at 107 E Broadway (300 South) The paintings will remain on exhibit for two weeks through saturday May 21 : Salt Lake Woman Writes Novel About C:CC Camps - --- - - - to Live With a Dog" by Stephen Baker and Eric Gurney Prenticallail New York NeurcTie - me& s If you are one of the who believe that dogs are people you will undermil-Bon- stand why dogs become neurotic Baker a humorist who also is an advertising man delves into the private life of dogs in this book His cartoonist friend Curney has collaborated hi rendering Fido in various up- setting and hilarious situations Their exertions have produced a book that provides a dog's-eyview of dogs and their human pets and what's 'a poor pooch going to do about it except get neurotic "Return to Japan" by Elizabeth Gray Vining Lippincott New Yor k - $451 -- - -- - - e 095 Artist Shows Works - o— - - I : - Mrs Vining the Philadelphia Quaker who tutored Crown Prince Akihito in his boyhood reports in this book on his marriage to the beau- tiful Princess Michlko Devoted to the prince and an outspoken admirer of the Imperial family Mrs Vining writes that the "handsome intelligent young prince and wife his lovely warm-hearterepresent the best of the old and the best of the new In Japanese life They stand for the future and perhaps a new era" The author was the only guest invited - - - : - : d "Detour" by aeo Lund Berger Exposition Press - New York $3 This first novel by a Salt Lake author is a tale of life in a CCC camp In southern Utah during the depression era When- men from Chicago and Kentucky come into contact with each other and with the people of fast-pace- d build something fine and lasting Mrs Berger's answer is in the concluding dialogue of the book: "Well I don't know how much good Roosevelt's peace-timarmy is doing for e heelpedforeastsiotbauft taust hiutmsuranea of the woods!" — - : e the an ecdotes make good reading : etovetnhtse awtt endidiugg altndHtoer - ' liolatedlosvii hives— and hatreds are born that lead to violent death until the town and the camp real- - - IDAHO STATECOLLEGE - --- - ' '— presents- author - MR ALDOUS fire ' i M el Thursday May - free public lecture e- ?'2 Frazier Hall — - gas pm Idaho Pato Callose I ' - - - — --the'distinguished HUXLEY ize their dependance on each other-in---a tragic forest The ndvel poses the prob lem of whether the CCC interlude was to be a profitless ' "detour" in the lives of the 4 individual men and of the na tion or whether It was to — TheLectureProgrornComthitteepf I-irnall |