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VICTOR THOMAS KONDI New Bedford, Mass...
...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...
Years after Appomattox. a simple, honest and superlatively skillful horse soldier, General Nathan Bedford ("Get thar fustest") Forrest, attended a meeting of Confederate veterans. He listened to typical Southern oratory (Calhoun's principles and Scott's language) on the Lost Cause. Hardly a word was said about slavery. Forrest, ill at ease amid hypocrisy, rose to say that if he hadn't thought he was fighting to keep his niggers, and other folks' niggers, he never would have gone to war in the first place. Forrest was interested in Sambo, not Ivanhoe. The sentiment...