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...story. A 1,400-mile flight to Port Moresby was only the first step. After that. Hubbard had to go by bush plane over forbidding razorback mountain ranges to a remote patrol post where a white man's back is still an inviting target to a savage spearman. At Okapa, Reporter-Photographer Hubbard got his story and pictures. For the results, see MEDICINE, The Laughing Death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 11, 1957 | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

...powerful enough to make the most fervent admirer of Henry Moore pause a moment and ask if there is not something to be said for sculptors who have no intellectual pretensions . . ." One enthusiastic collector at the packed gallery offered $1,000 for a statuette of a seated Spearman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Masters from the Arctic | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

Congratulations . . . Certainly no other individual better symbolizes the conflict between East and West than does Mossadegh, and no other man poses such a frightening moral challenge to the Western world . . . ALAN W. SPEARMAN JR. Birmingham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 28, 1952 | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

...Based on Frank H. Spearman's bestselling novel of 1906, which has been filmed twice before (1915 and 1926), provided material for a 1925 movie serial called Whispering Smith Rides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 21, 1949 | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...hardly two weeks ago that I were playing a starring role in "Aida"; I was the fourth spearman in the second rank in the Red Battalion in the second scene in the second act. The notorious defection of the Boston papers in falling to mention my outstanding performance was due, I am convinced, to the lack of space caused by the sinking of three Malden men and a couple of tankers the day before by a Nazi submarine...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Harvard Spearmen Win Met Fame As Supers in Aida Boiler Room Exodus | 4/9/1942 | See Source »

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