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Word: rozier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Only one short, "Adolescence," a cinema-verite documentary about a young ballet student, had any merit. It wasn't surprising--the technical consultant was Jacques Rozier, a young French film-maker whose first feature "Adieu Phillipine" was hailed as one of the best of its kind in France, and recently at the Museum of Modern...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: NY Film Festival | 10/8/1966 | See Source »

...Nigger." Knight swore in court that Strange, DeFries and Blevins drove from the shooting to the home of Strange's brother-in-law, William Rozier. "They said, 'We got us a nigger.' " Then, said Knight, he drove Blevins and Strange back to the spot on Route 202 where Willie Brewster still lay. "Blevins said, 'Damon put a punkin ball [a large deer shot] into them niggers.' I said, 'How many did he get?' Damon Strange said, 'I got at least one, I'm pretty sure, because the car was swerving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South: Turn in a Dark Road | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

Defense Attorney J. B. Stoner, a longtime vendor of racial and religious hate who had been a leading tub-thumper in the July 15 rally, produced witnesses who called Knight a liar and swore that Strange had spent a peaceful evening drinking beer at the Rozier house. Prosecutor Williams was quietly eloquent in his summation, "We need men," he told the jury, "who are not afraid to stand up and say, based on the testimony, we believe this man is guilty and are not afraid to say so." The jurors started off eight-to-four for acquittal on a first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South: Turn in a Dark Road | 12/10/1965 | See Source »

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