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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mike Wallace and Cleveland Amory '39 will discuss "Manners" at the Law School Forum, to be held at 8 p.m. tonight at Sanders Theatre. Al Capp will moderate the discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Forum Tonight | 4/25/1958 | See Source »

...Faulkner aired the moral midden of Yoknapatawpha County in an ecstasy of disgust, is particularly strong stuff, and Producer Jerry Wald clearly had to clean up his subject for the screen. In the process, unfortunately, he converted Faulkner's county into a community almost as corny as Al Capp's Dogpatch, and reduced all the poetry of degradation to the customary commercial serving of fresh ham and pot likkah. And he replaced the emotional ingredients of The Hamlet's grand, grotesque romance-half arsenic, half cantharide-with a conventional love story that is at least as sweet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 31, 1958 | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

...whole insidious plot designed to demean the fair name of Harvard will transpire in the comic strip "Li'1 Abner," and was hatched by the cartoon's creator, Al Capp, a man with a cause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moonbeam McSwine To Invade Harvard | 11/6/1957 | See Source »

...Capp has set out to rescue the woman-hood of Dogpatch from the fate of losing Sadie Hawkin's Day, a Dogpatch holiday which has reached its full, horrible flowering in the backwoods matriarchy of Capp's nightmares...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moonbeam McSwine To Invade Harvard | 11/6/1957 | See Source »

Congratulations! Your story on Governor Faubus of Arkansas couldn't have been better if Al Capp had done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 7, 1957 | 10/7/1957 | See Source »

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