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Show | 6A Sunday Herald |SUNDAY,AUGUST3, Music, Art, Drama- °Beas Group _| Distinguished Biographical Author _To Be Speaker At Annual Roundup 1967 Irving Stone, : Wins Award foremost bio- graphical novelist in America. patriotic services of the BYU |Dramatic> Arts Department in will be the featured speaker at the League of Utah Writer's Roundup Sept. 8, 9 and 10. making a rare personal appearnace as a guest speaker. Mr. Stone will discuss the biographical novel,’ biographies, history noyels and ‘belles-lettres’, speaking at both the morning and afternoon session providing on Saturday, The certificate of apprecia|tion from the United Services Organization (USO) sented Friday to was pre President Ernest L. Wilkinson of Brigham Young University for the entertainment to American troops in the Pacific area in 1960 and 1964. Maj. Gen. M. B. Kauffman, USO chairman for Utah, mee SUSANYINGCHI HSICH the presentation to Dr: Wilki son and lauded the efforts ot Dr. Harold 1.” Hansen of BYU Dramatic Arts Department as the local USO chairman for the Provo area. | Miss Hsich Gen. Emmett O'Donnell Jr., president of USO, in a letter | from New York told Dr. Wil-| kinson: “I am extremely To Present Song Recital Sept. 9 at the Newhouse Hotel, Salt Lake City, which will be convention headquarters, A prolific untiring writer, Mr. Stone's career as a novelist began with the publication “Lust for Life” in 1934, following a three year period which. saw the rejection of the novel by 17 major American publishers who declined the risk of publishing the story of an unknown Dutch painter who had been dead for| 40 years. A small publishing) firm finally published 5,000! copies. “Lust for Life” is today in some thirty-four languages and dialects and has sold something like fourteen} million copies throughout the world. | A master of research, Mr.| pleased to award your fine stu{dent touring group and their SPRINGVILLE — Friends | sponsoring department this ex- and relatives of Susan Ying Chi |pression of gratitude from the Hsich, are invited to attend a USO Board of Governors. These | senior recital Monday, Aug. 14, college groups have made a at Harris Fine Arts Building at TO AID THE UTAH SYMPHONY ORCHES? Ra, the Ford Foundation dogenerous and important contri- the BYU. Ramona Goodman is nated $1-million tobe matched by Utahns. Governor Calvin Rampton has butlon.toward the morale of our accompanist, asked for widespread support for this cultural cause, saying it is “Utah’s American men and women Miss Ying Chi Hsich is a na- Stone defines the biographical serving in overseas bases tive of Taiwan, where she was novel as “a true and docu Golden Opportunity.” IRVING STONE active in LDS Church work. She mented story of one human around the world.” Under the direction of Dr. has sung and played the piano being’s journey across the face sixteen hours a day and three acting search for minute detall at manyactivities in Springville Hansen, BYU sent to the Orient of the years, transmuted from hundred and sixty-five days a has led to the discovery of a complete inventory of the conthe play “The Blythe Spirit” in and Provo and has sung in the the raw material of life into the year. 1960 and “The Man Who Came Primary conference in Salt on and purity of an authen- Always drawn to French in- | tents of the Medival Palace, the Lake City. Should the Ford Foundation |certs, it traveled 3,500 miles Greece, Yugoslavia, West Ger- to Dinner” in 1964. terests, he went to Paris, where|exact dimensions of the room ic art form.” many and England. ML million fund for the within the state, and it was Dr. Hansen said the only She lived-with the Norman I. One of America’s most suc- he financed his early career by| where Willie Lincoln died, and phony jestra be heard by 366,478 people. And Butthis is not all. Duringthe drive for contribution for this Tipton family in Springville for cessful authors of this gener- writing detective stories while of the true nature of Andrew these 365,478 a) eae past season the Utah Symphony activity in the Provo area is a time after coming to Utah in ation, Mr. Stone has an impres- researching ‘Lust For Life”. Jackson, as Stone pursued faint support? represent a) itely per Orchestra also recorded three through the United Fund. 1965, She was an acquaintance sive list of books to his credit. Many of his books have been clues which led to information cent of Ut total population. more albums to be added to its of their son Kent when he filled Biographical novels include: accorded honors for literary needed to provide an authentic This is, by comparison, more active listing of 47 albums, And, an LDS mission in her-country. “The Agony and the Ecstasy excellence and he has enjoyed background for his work. oH than attended all the of course, every Utahn has Miss Ying Chi Hsich plans to (Michelangelo)”, “Immortal financial as well as critical suc-|| Literary editor Joseph Henry ball games, at home and some prideful share in the fame continue her education at the Wife”, “Adversary in the cess. Many of his books have| Jackson notes that Irving Stone pees of Utah’s three largest around the world these 47, plus BYU after graduating in Aug-| House,” “The Passionate Jour- been selected by the Book of|‘‘has both dignified and popCompiled Oe Weekly) news ones, have and will efion universities, ust’ with a degree in applied ney”, “The President’s Lady”, the Month Club and have also ularized the biographical novel. In addition to the 79 concerts give Utah and its people. music, “Love Is Eternal”. ‘Sailor’ on been madeinto motion pictures, He has done it with scholarly — and this does not include th Whatall this means — doesn’t The Arrangement—Elia Ka- Her parents, Dr. and Mrs, "| Horseback”, “They Also Ran”, including the majestic “Agony research, passionate belief in Hsich, have visited with the his characters, and creative The Eighth =Day—Thornton Tipton family and are present- and “Clarence Darrow for the and the Ecstasy”. Defense” have received wide This vigorous writer will skill to bring them to life.” La a ly visiting two sons and their acclaim as biographies. “Men Spare no pains in research, The 32nd annual convention Tekkgs D.C.—Gore Vidal families in the Chicago area, traveling hundreds of miles for will be hosted by the Salt Lake The Chosen—Chaim Potok At her recital Susan will sing to Match My Mountains”, a a single precise fact. This ex- Chapter. ing Every Utahn buys a blue chip The Plot—Irving Wallace several songs in French, Ger- western history, is a widely know favorite among Utah and Ford Gala” of eight performances of stock share when he contributes Night of Watching—Elliott man, Chinese and English, Mountain West readers. shorter bal:“\to Ege Ford Foundation $1 milAccording to Mr. Stone, he ‘on matching fund, Combined, has had two motivations in ‘Then there were the nine per- the §2 million, plus acrued inter-| writing the biographical novel: formances of the three operas| est, ac¢ will serve as a “I have hoped to feel deeply sacs by the Utah Opera endowment fund, theinterest of The Candlesticks and the about simple things; and I have wanted to tell the story of Noyadd to these staggering pay the annual budget that 48! mon Era, Against obstacles, for totals, the Dow approximately $650,000. King of the Castle—Victoria ha Holt “i“native of San Franciacp,| "s Baby—Ira Levin Mr. Stone evidenced an early| interest in writing, completing | his first short stories at eight John Kenneth Galbraith or nine years-of-age. He en-| tered USC at Los Angeles at! sixteen, attending the Univer-| Isity of California at Berkeley after one semester. As a Political Science major, Chargeye At TeastDeeght D, Eisenhe was jostled into a teaching atall Zi The on Newton show will) hower job and was a Tea epee Soe three Saas ieaeeeee D JAYS2. TO or tastesrs iow in Economics at USC the CALL By STEPHEN E. RUBIN comes ag a welcome addition to| iday at 8:30 p.m., and Satur-| Levenson PURCHASE SEASON following year while taking his ‘ SAVE DISCOUNT TICKET NEW YORK eSre- ‘the “Chenier” listings —which| day at 6:30 .m, and 9:30 p.m, “Our Crowd’’—Stephen Bir295-3407 masters. He returned to Berkei¢|boast no truly at the Vi Music Hall in} mingham ip Soipent cord call them ley for two more years, workDolly” — “Ti+ Slain North Salt Lake The Death of a President— During the coming year VMH hopes to present “Hellohers.” ing toward a Ph.D., when he Season {vane Brass” — “Liberace” ond the “Smoth Also from Sera him are a ‘The versatility and scope of|William Manchester - \came to the understanding that; ," and a Wayne's talent has been sharbeing produced as budget discs Caniiglia—Gi to be a writer one must devote Fidelio” under the baton of the ed by adults all over the counare classic bargains, full time to the task, some Classical, low-priced discs} legendary Wilhelm Furtwaen- try who have watched him belt gler, The great German conduc- out a ‘swing’ song, caress a tor will he further represented] ballad, and demonstrate comgain,|Third, Fifth and Seventh ete mastery of te Dee ir, trumpet, drums, piano and | symphonies. 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