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...Texas, deer hunting is a way of life. The natives, hard, stern men, pursue deer after their own local, brutal fashion, behind powerful, lop-eared hounds. "Five, ten miles ain't no area for a big deer to carry the dogs," drawls R. C. Pace, former sheriff of Jasper County. "Once I had one run twelve hours. You can go a long way in twelve hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: The Deerslayers | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

...thing likely to take moviegoers' eyes off Marilyn is the other scenery-truly spectacular wide-screen vistas of mountains, gorges and a torrential river, filmed in Canada's Banff and Jasper National Parks. Director Preminger often contrives to let the audience enjoy everything there is to see by having Marilyn up front and center, looking winsomely at the landscape. The dialogue is sicklied o'er by a philosophic glaze, and Marilyn's reading of some of her more majestic lines has inspired studio publicity men to trumpet the claim that she "unveils a deep emotional insight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

Results of Colleges blood campaigns throughout the country have averaged considerably below expectations since the cessation of hostilities in Kores, Jasper M. Evarts '56, chairman of the drive here, yesterday said that the drop is unwarranted since all blood collected from the College is used on the home-front in combating infantile paralysis and other diseases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blood Campaign Nets 400 Pints | 3/24/1954 | See Source »

Manhattan has won the IC4-A three years in a row. Without injuries, it would be an overwhelming favorite tomorrow. But it has lost the partial services this season of two of today's track aces, and Jasper Coach George Eastment has pessimistically said that Yale will win tomorrow with only 27 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 2/26/1954 | See Source »

...results of such rare good sense were little short of electrifying. Overnight, the Negro leaders called off the strike. Jasper Savanhu apologized: "I have now discovered that the white troops behaved correctly, and I unreservedly withdraw my allegation." Said another Negro: "Here in Rhodesia, the white man and the black man lie in the same bed. But the white man has kept the blanket, and the black man has tossed all night. Now we are getting a share of the blanket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Bigger Share of the Blanket | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

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