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...small Southern town at the turn of the century. Its rambling, episodic story, adapted by Joe David Brown from his own novel, follows the town parson (Joel McCrea) through a typhoid epidemic, a friendly joust with a local skeptic (the late Alan Hale), a feud with a young, unproven doctor (James Mitchell), a brush with the Ku Klux Klan on behalf of a Negro parishioner (Juano Hernandez...
...March 23, 1942 on the Sulphur (Okla.) ranch of Roy Turner, now governor of Oklahoma. As Rupert approached adolescence, his general shape and beefiness (as well as his distinguished ancestry) gave promise that he would develop into a bull of bulls. On Jan. 10, 1944, he was sold, unproven, to Glad Acres Farms at Dallas for $38,000-a record for white-faced Herefords...
Five of the starting eleven which will clash with Tufts soccer team this afternoon at 2:20 o'clock are unproven Sophomores who have yet to encounter the grueling test of intercollegiate Varsity competition...
Earle is not content to let this statement go unproven, however; he buttresses his argument with numerous incidents in our history as well as statements by our political leaders. For example, he returns to Jefferson, favorite prototype of contemporary isolationists, to show that even he was willing "to marry our selves to the British fleet and nation" in order to prevent Napoleon from occupying Louisiana...
...necessity of filling at least a half-column daily with an editorial, naturally leads to a certain amount of generalized, unproven criticism. This is to be expected. But the two editorials preaching a new way of life to the Department of Economics go too far, verge on the foolish...