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When Miss Prall, who had recently married Sherwood Anderson, came to New Orleans, Faulkner visited her, became Anderson's close friend. He turned to novels, under Anderson's influence, wrote Soldiers' Pay. Mrs. Anderson volunteered to get Sherwood to read the book, to recommend it to Publisher Horace Liveright if he liked it. Next day she brought it back, saying. "Sherwood says if he isn't required to read this, he'll try to get Liveright to publish it." Liveright accepted it, gave Faulkner advances of $200 apiece on the next two. He dashed...
Charles A. Meyer '39, Chairman, William W. Myrick '39, Secretary-Treasurer, Joseph R. Coolidge '38, Bruce Foster '39, Vinton Freedley, Jr., '40, William H. Glazier '39, Perry Keats '39, Benjamin B. Kirkland '39, John T. McCutcheon, Jr., '39, Augustus W. Soule, Jr. '40, Terry D. Thompson '40, David W. Prall, associate professor of Philosophy, Charles J. Olson assistant in English...
...total of fifty names are attached to the statement, including Henry J. Cadbury, professor of Theology, Dean Cary, Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, David W. Prall, associate professor of Philosophy, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Ernest J. Simmons, assistant professor of English, and Paul M. Sweezy '31, instructor in Economics. Excerpts from the protest follow...
Signed by Francis O. Matthiessen, associate professor of History and Literature, and David W. Prall, associate professor of Philosophy, the communication represents the sentiments of many of the original signers of the memorandum which was presented to nine senior professors in May of 1937 asking for an investigation into the Walsh-Sweezy case...
...life. However, it is rather too generously interspersed with quizzes which detract from what advantages may be derived from the sections. Either half may be taken separately, so that if a man feels submerged even after the clear lecturing of Professor Lewis, he may drop the course at midyears. Prall is an interesting lecturer but is sometimes hard to follow...