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Look's editors were planning no reply to MacArthur. Said Look piously: "We won't get into any feud with the general...
...nostalgically recalls life in a small Southern town at the turn of the century. Its rambling, episodic story, adapted by Joe David Brown from his own novel, follows the town parson (Joel McCrea) through a typhoid epidemic, a friendly joust with a local skeptic (the late Alan Hale), a feud with a young, unproven doctor (James Mitchell), a brush with the Ku Klux Klan on behalf of a Negro parishioner (Juano Hernandez...
...running feud with Columnist Drew Pearson, Wisconsin's Senator Joe McCarthy tried to hit Pearson where it hurt-in the pocketbook. In a speech on the floor of the Senate, he urged the U.S. public to protest to the 650 newspapers which carry Pearson's column and to boycott Adam Hat Stores, Inc., which sponsors Pearson's Sunday-night radio broadcast (estimated audience: 10 million). Last week Washington Columnist Doris Fleeson, an old friend of Pearson's, broke the news that McCarthy had won a round: Adam Hats had decided not to renew Pearson...
Last week he let his readers in on another feud at the opening of the Dallas Symphony season. Rosy did not care for the conductor, Walter Hendl, "whose continuance on our podium was in doubt as late as September." Even to readers unaware that Rosenfield himself had spread the rumor of Hendl's departure, the review was a tipoff. If Rosy has his way-and he usually does-Hendl's "continuance on the podium" was indeed in doubt...
Still fresh in the city's memory was Rosy's feud with Jacques Singer, whom he had enthusiastically welcomed as the first professional conductor of the symphony. Before long, Rosy turned against him. Singer became so enraged by Rosenfield's criticisms that he took to publishing handbills and making speeches in his own defense during concert intermissions...