Word: anderson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Wear & Tear. In Anderson, Ind., an Internal Revenue officer was asked by a taxpayer if he could repeat on this year's return his $1,200 annual "depreciation" figure on his wife...
...alleged reason for suppression is, of course, obscenity. But the one passage in the bok where an objectionable word is used is when Nonnie Anderson, the Negro girl who is going to have a baby, reflects on the cruelty of her situation. Tracy Deen, the white man who loved her but who is deserting her under the force of social pressures, tries to compel her to marry Big Henry, a Negro whom she loathes. At that point all the brutalities she has ever known well up in her mind, and she recalls the ugly sexual advances this same Henry made...
Heat, Sin and Revival. Strange Fruit tells of Nonnie Anderson, a tall, slender, black-eyed, gentle Negro girl who has been in love with Tracy Deen, the son of Maxwell's doctor, since she was six years old. Now, when he is home from the war, with his college career broken off, with his father urging him to become a doctor and his mother after him to join the church, their love affair has grown into a deeper companionship. He also likes to talk to her. Strange Fruit begins (and reaches its most moving passages) with Nonnie...
...judicious) or novel writing at 52 (because he had had enough). He is busy with photography, a craft in which he has dabbled since 1895 and of which he is now a top-flight practitioner. His forthcoming one-man show in Harlem will include pictures of Cab Galloway, Marian Anderson, Bill Robinson, Ethel Waters, Claude McKay, Joe Louis...
...tremendous task, both financial and editorial, but the respective staffs of the junior and senior class books, "The Rough Roll" in each instance, seem to thrive on the extra work. Co-editing the junior book, which will make its appearance some time in May, are Midn. H. M. Anderson and Ens. E. K. Houser. Anderson was in journalism at Ohio Wesleyan University, while Houser had his training at Carleton College. Ens. Jack Morrill, also a Carleton graduate, handles the financial problems as business manager...