Word: bedford
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your item on New Bedford is nothing but the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth . . . Do not repudiate a word...
VICTOR THOMAS KONDI New Bedford, Mass...
...been a disgrace for an American city to have "Irish, Portuguese, Greek and Italian" citizens . . . TIME makes no charge of the failure of these groups to abide by the laws of their adopted land; there is only the insulting inference that, because of the presence of these groups, New Bedford "is old, shabby, resigned, and tolerant of both vulgarity and venality in politics...
...that many, many cities of the country, including New York City, tolerate gambling, vice and thuggery of every kind, including the present condition of the New York waterfront, probably the worst scandal of neglect of law enforcement in the history of the country . . . Thank God, the reputation of New Bedford does not rest in the hands of TIME magazine...
...Standard-Times New Bedford, Mass...