Word: alabama
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...South, Alabama's blond thread-needle passer, 180-lb. Harry Gilmer, star of last year's Sugar Bowl game, put 'Bama on a pre-season par with powerhoused Georgia Tech and Duke-which last week flattened South Carolina...
...Clifton A. Woodrum, chairmen respectively of the Military Affairs Committee and the Select Committee on Post-War Military Policy, announced that they would begin studying the problem before the snow flies. In the Senate. Elbert D. Thomas' Military Affairs Committee already had before it a bill, sponsored by Alabama's Lister Hill, which provided the mechanics for merger. It calls...
...Navy there is no family group more famed than the five Crommelin brothers from Alabama (TIME...
...course was paying off. To Pupils Penick and Goss came payments for short stories from Collier's and the Atlantic Monthly; to Pupils Morgan and Flynn came advances from Publishers Farrar & Rinehart. These were new testimonials to Teacher Hudson Strode of the University of Alabama and his course in creative writing, English...
...Professor Strode, no novelist himself, remarked skeptically: "I don't believe a person can be taught to write a novel"-then added: "but we'll see what happens.'" The result, Rachel's Children, went into four printings. Since then Hudson Strode, a full professor at Alabama since 1924 (specialty: Shakespeare) has been busy teaching students to write about what they know...