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Plain-spoken Liam O'Flaherty (The Informer, The Puritan) arrived in Paris to do some writing and maybe make a movie. Asked a curious interviewer: Is there an Irish cinema? Answered O'Flaherty: "How can there be? All of my works are banned in Ireland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Customers | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

First produced in 1624 before James of England, Flether's comedy was suppressed with all other English drama by the Puritan regime and returned to reach its height of popularity during the Resteration. In the 18th century in was frequently revived by Garrick and maintained its wid appeal until the last time it was performed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idler Comedy Revival Opens 'Cliffe Season | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...Last Puritan. In Detroit, Congregationalist Minister Albert Ziarko sued wife Zelda for divorce, complained that she smoked in front of parishioners, failed to dust his Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 25, 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

...will be within earshot of John Harvard," said Aldrich W. Durant '02, business manager of the University, yesterday, promising he would spare no effort to keep the bronze of the tranquil Puritan from turning blue this weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Durant Men Set To Defend Yard From Eli Tricks | 11/22/1946 | See Source »

...third period, the Dudleyites recovered a fumble on the Puritan 25; but the Winthrop defense tightened and Dudley lost the ball on downs. Busalacchi crashed through to block the Winthrop fourth-down kick and once more Dudley was given a life on the Puritan 11. A penalty and alert Winthrop line play prevented a score and the game wound up with an exchange of pass interceptions in the deepening gloom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans, Dudley Gridders Sputter TO Scoreless Tie | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

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