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...setting is a fictional town in Tennessee around 1935. Palmerstown looks a little like Haley's native Henning and a lot like the homestead of The Waltons. The premise is reminiscent of Mark Twain: two young boys, one black (Jermain Hodge Johnson) and one white (Brian Godfrey Wilson), are best friends despite the racial barriers that separate their respective families. The two-hour opening show introduces the boys and their parents with the dubious aid of a very frail plot mechanism. The white father, a grocer (Beeson Carroll), mistakenly overcharges his black counter part, a blacksmith (Bill Duke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Son of Roots | 3/24/1980 | See Source »

Engaged. Eileen S. S. Gillespie, 24, who six years ago without explanation broke her engagement to marry John Jacob Astor III; and John Jermain Slocum, 26, a literary agent, direct descendant of Miles Standish; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 25, 1940 | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

...John Jermain Slocum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Senior Election Nominations | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...John Jermain Slocum '36, of Charleston, South Carolina, has been appointed a member of the 1936 Album Committee, Deric Nusbaum '36, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUSBAUM CHOOSES ADVOCATE LEADER FOR 1936 ALBUM | 10/18/1935 | See Source »

...halls which will be used for the concerts of the Chistmas Trip are as follows. New York, Chickering Hall; Philadelphia Association Hall; Cincinnati, the Odeon; Cleveland. Association Hall; Milwaukee, Davidson's Theatre; Chicago. Central Music Hall; Albany, either Jermain Hall or Harmanus Bleeker Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Trip. | 11/30/1892 | See Source »

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