Word: capps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Americans like comic strips, but some hate them. One who hates them belligerently is Author-Critic John Mason Brown. Last week during a radio debate in Manhattan's Town Hall on what's wrong with the funnies, he collided with boisterous Cartoonist Al Capp (real name: Alfred Gerald Caplin...
Although the scheduled program will not be released until later today, this morning's unofficial listing included: Al Capp, cartoon genius; Arthur Valpey, new Varsity football coach; Vern Miller '42, Boston sports writer who will M.O. the evening; one Mile. Charpentier, a mystery at present: the Dunster Dunees; a quartet from Wellesley; the Final Rhythm Kings: an entire U.S.O. entertainment unit; and possibly Victor Forge piano-playing radio...
First of the acts for the Freshman Smoker was lined up last night when the eight-man committee in charge of the affair announced that "Li'I Abner" creator Al Capp would appear at the event, Monday, March 22, with a demonstration of his cartooning talents...
Information Please (Fri. 10 p.m., Mutual). Guests: Cartoonists Milton Caniff and Al Capp...
...Capp filled his Li'l Abner space with season's greetings to his pals, but Washington Publisher "Cissie" Patterson, who is mad at Walter Winchell and her ex-son-in-law, Drew Pearson, had their names routed out. Times-Herald readers who phoned in about the empty spaces were blandly told: typographical error...