Word: birkhead
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...symposium on race relations in early April will include Walter White, executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Senator Dennis Chavez of New Mexico; and Leon Birkhead, director of Friends for Democracy...
...BIRKHEAD...
Meanwhile, Texans in the House began to grouse about the shelving of Major General Claude V. Birkhead, Brigadier General Walter Pryon...
...Birkhead, who believes that the No Foreign War Committee has the odors of "a very dangerous movement," has a trained nose for such dangerous odors. Five years ago he returned from a trip to Germany with a list of Nazi sympathizers in the U. S., supplied him by a boastful Nazi. Dr. Birkhead called on some of the men on the list (which included Gerald Winrod, the Kansas messiah; William Dudley Pelley, head of the Fascist Silver Shirts; Harry Jung of Chicago; Colonel E. N. Sanctuary of New York), heard their arguments, and made up his mind that something nasty...
...anti-evolution laws, was present at the Scopes trial. Once he asserted that Kansas City's syphilitic prostitutes, instead of being locked up in institutions, were being taken to the edge of town and turned loose. When the mayor challenged the charge, the police commissioners backed up Dr. Birkhead in public. The mayor, infuriated, brought his fist down on the table with a crash, exploded "By God!" and fell dead. Since then Dr. Birkhead has had to go easier on his opponents. But last week, claiming that there were 15 to 20 million pro-Nazis...