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Word: batschelet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University, the student council became alarmed, canceled the lecture. Whereupon, a "Thinkers' Association" sprang into being and invited Judge Lindsey to debate against the Rev. Dr. Burris A. Jenkins of Kansas City, Mo. How strenuously "thinking" is viewed with alarm in Denver was evidenced last week. Vice President Ralph Batschelet of the Thinkers' Association, thoughtfully taking his way to his fiancée's house, was set upon, dragged into an automobile by four men, stripped, punched, flogged and pitched into a ditch on the outskirts of town. Secretary Margaret Parlow and other "Thinkers" were threatened. Miss Parlow put a revolver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Denver | 2/28/1927 | See Source »

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