Word: alabama
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...deem TIME a splendid medium to "let the outside world know," as Attorney General Albert A. Carmichael of Alabama is anxious for it to know, that Alabama State officials are vigorously prosecuting the sheriff and others because of a lynching in Henry County (Alabama's only one for several years) on Feb. 1 of this year...
Attorney General Carmichael's statement to the press in Alabama is fine reading. I quote...
Descended on his father's side from the first Earl of Warwick, on his mother's from Commodore Charles Stewart of Virginia, Parnell spent a year on his brother's Alabama peach farm long before he ever contemplated a political career. The picture picks up his story five years after his original election to Parliament, when he has become leader of the fight for Ireland's Home Rule. The climax of Parnell's career has been ably studied in a recent biography (Parnell, by Joan Haslip) as well as in Author Schauffler's play...
With words of praise and affection, a bronze bust was unveiled during the commencement of Alabama's Tuskegee Normal & Industrial Institute last week, disclosing the image of an aged Negro with benign eyes and wrinkled brow, wearing an old-fashioned coat, a wing collar and flowing tie. It was a likeness of George Washington Carver, and its presentation climaxed his long, remarkable, well-publicized career. Made by Sculptor Steffen Wolfgang George Thomas of Atlanta, it was paid for by George Washington Carver's admirers, black and white, mostly in $1 subscriptions...