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Another spiritualist development of last week was the resignation ol Sir Arthur Conan Doyle from the British Society for Psychical Research, after 36 years membership. Reason: the flaying, by Theodore Besterman. Secretary of the Society, of a book delineating wonders accomplished by an Italian medium...
...OL' KING DAVID AND THE PHILISTINE BOYS-Roark Bradford-Harper...
...Green Pastures, stage smash hit now playing in Manhattan (TIME, March 10), was based on Author Bradford's Ol' Man Adam and His Chillun, might equally well have been founded on Ol' King David and the Philistine Boys...
Playwright Marc Connelly bought the dramatic rights to Ol' Man Adam: reviewers have almost universally given him sole credit for the play, but Author Bradford is collecting royalties...
...Lieutenant of Coast Artillery at Panama, then in France; after the War instructor in gunnery and ballistics, then newspaperman. Two months ago he resigned the Sunday editorship of the New Orleans Times-Picayune to give all his time to writing. Author Bradford's first book, Ol' Man Adam, was a success; his second, This Side of Jordan, a serious novel about Negroes, a failure...