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...leading U.S. university presses, publishing many pioneer studies in Southern sociology, especially those of Odum and his followers. In 1935 the press brought out Clarence Cason's 90° in the Shade a few days after the Alabamian blew out his brains, fearing the reaction of his University of Alabama colleagues to his acid study of Southern culture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chapel Hill and Williamstown | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

Fair-haired Brooke is an Alabamian, moves with the speed of Stepin Fetchit. To rival golfers last week he became known as the "Virginia Creeper." But, creeping or no, Virginia's Brooke, during six days of rain, swamped one adversary after another. After Burke, went Princeton's Arnold Zimmerman, Mississippi's Gary Middlecoff, Holy Cross's Eddie Foy.* In the 36-hole final, Brooke faced the toughest foe of all: bespectacled Harry Hoyt Haverstick of Swarthmore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Youths at Games | 7/8/1940 | See Source »

...Alabamian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...TIME, Oct. 11, you speak of an Alabaman. There is no such word. The spelling in universal practice in our State is Alabamian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Alabama's Governor Bibb Graves says, "I'm no authority for spelling, but I always leave out the i." But the State historical documents use Alabamian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

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