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...more than a year, the big & little guns of the South have been lobbing ominous shells in the direction of the U.S. Supreme Court. Said Georgia's Governor Herman Talmadge: "As long as I am governor, Negroes will not be admitted to white schools." Popped Grand Dragon Bill Hendrix of the Ku Klux Klan: if segregation is abolished, "the American Confederate Army" will march in armed rebellion. Cried South Carolina's Governor Jimmy Byrnes: "South Carolina will not, now nor for some years to come, mix white and colored children in our schools. If the court changes what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SUPREME COURT: The Segregation Issue | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

Background: Born at Randolph, Tenn. on July 28, 1893, the son of a timber contractor. His mother died when he was young, and he spent most of his early years on his grandfather's farm in western Tennessee. Educated at the University of Arkansas and Hendrix College in Conway, Ark. (B.A. 1918). Served overseas in World War I as an Army Medical Corpsman. After studying in Scotland at the University of Aberdeen, received a Bachelor of Divinity degree from Southern Methodist University in 1921, later got his first D.D. (honoris causa) at Hendrix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: NATIONAL COUNCIL'S NEW PRESIDENT | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Tommy, with Wanda Hendrix, Kenny Delmar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Oct. 13, 1952 | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

Playhouse on Broadway (Sun. 8:30 p.m., CBS). Wanda Hendrix in Temptation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Aug. 11, 1952 | 8/11/1952 | See Source »

Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (Wed. 10 p.m., ABC). The American Leonardo, with Gene Raymond, Wanda Hendrix, John Forsythe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, may 19, 1952 | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

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