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Word: adamses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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There was about the new chapel, however, that which made it appropriate for a President as well as a lost boy's father to be present at its dedication. It was a memorial to the 1,700 Mercersburg graduates who served in the War, 55 of whom died. Designed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Dedication | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

In another letter he wails: "Tell Tom Adams to have me transferred to Pendleton to keep these swine from killing me."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Gentlemen from Indiana | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

Thomas H. Adams, a venerable, harmless-looking newspaperman living in Vincennes, Indiana, had known certain things for a long time. He has gone about getting documents and putting them into a black brief case. One David Curtis Stephenson was tried in Indianapolis for murdering a girl. While the trial went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Gentlemen from Indiana | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

The signature was that of the present Mayor of Indianapolis, J. L. Duvall. But Mayor Duvall, Mr. Adams made clear, was nothing. He was dealing not with Mayor Duvall but with a man who had kept half a dozen Indiana Mayors in his pay, a man who had controlled the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Gentlemen from Indiana | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Editor Adams had little success in stimulating either of the Senators Watson or Robinson, or Governor Jackson to start an investigation of "super-government" in Indiana. Last week Mr. Adams threatened to force the calling of a special session of the Indiana Senate to consider the impeachment of Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KU KLUX KLAN: Gentlemen from Indiana | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

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