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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...McComb policemen to arrest Curtis Bryant. Although he had neither planned nor been present at the students' march, he was thrown into jail on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor-Brenda Travis, who was sent to reform school for an indefinite term by Judge Hansford Simmons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mississippi: Contributing to Delinquency | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

...first difficulty was Philip," recalls Pamela Hansford Johnson, wife of British Novelist C. P. Snow, and herself a noted novelist (The Unspeakable Skipton). Their son Philip was eight last fall when the Snows taught at the University of California's Berkeley campus; they had to find a school for him, and "he would have hated to cool his heels in an ordinary American school." What she delightedly found, reported Novelist Johnson, was "a very odd school indeed." It was San Rafael's booming 3R school, and odd was the word. How can a school that uses the antique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Back to McGuffey | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...African student, J. Charles Hansford, Secretary of the African Students League suggested that one way to give Corps trainees a "feel for the country" would be to use African students as instructors...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Williams Pledges Support For African Independence | 4/20/1961 | See Source »

...Snow married one of his earliest literary critics, handsome Novelist Pamela Hansford Johnson, whose books, largely about marriage and the private worlds of modern people, are less ambitious but far better crafted than her husband's; her most recent: The Unspeakable Skipton, a witty, waspish caricature of the famed adventurer, "Baron Corvo." The Snows share a ten-room London flat and a 6½-year-old son. Snow likes to be in the worldly swim and throws parties conspicuously free of fellow novelists. Sir Charles is a shade stuffy about most 20th century authors; of another practicing panoramist, Lawrence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Corridors of Power | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

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