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No Time for Sergeants is TV's most deserving new show because it would seem to be high time for Sergeants to jump into the television trough and suck up some of the gravy from the hillbilly trend it started as a Broadway play-illiterate mountaineers burbling with uncorruptible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The New Season | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

Mud & Blood. Despite all of the hillbilly trappings, the essence of Alvin York's life was compressed into four hours of Oct. 8, 1918 in the mud and blood of the Argonne Forest. In the war's last big push, York was a corporal in Company G of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heroes: One Day's Work | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

Are you tired of your newspaper with its lockout and stall-in reports? Tired of TV's British satire and hillbilly corn? Of your local theaters' grim neorealism and grimmer (at least in performance) Shakespeare? Then Pinafore is the thing for you. The Gilbert and Sullivan Players are offering a...

Author: By Charles S. Whitman, | Title: H.M.S. Pinafore | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

THE BING CROSBY SHOW (CBS, 9-10 p.m.). A special featuring Beverly Hillbilly Buddy Ebsen, who will revert to his original role of 1930s tap dancer.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 8, 1963 | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

A farm boy from Possum Hollow, near Granville, Tenn., Gore worked his way through a state teachers college at Murfreesboro by teaching country school. Later, after taking courses offered by the Y.M.C.A., he got a law degree, decided to enter politics, campaigned with a fiddle that scraped out lively hillbilly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE ONE WHO WORRIES THEM | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

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