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...sallow malaprop from Tuscaloosa apparently infected Republican Committee Member John Buchanan, a fellow Alabamian, who in one felicitous tongue-trip referred to Shelton as the "inferior lizard." During the fruitless questioning of James R. Jones, 37, the Klan's Grand Dragon of North Carolina, his attorney explained that Jones was having trouble understanding the questions because "he does not have a high-school education." Virginia's Grand Dragon, Robert Kornegay, 37, would not even admit that he was a U.S. citizen. The request that most clearly affronted Shelton and his reluctant dragons was the Congressmen's repeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Dark Days in Weird Week | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...Those honored: Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, Buchanan, Lincoln, Grant, the two Roosevelts, Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capital: Monumental Amends | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

Married. Diane Dow Buchanan, 21, daughter of former U.S. Chief of Protocol (1957-61) Wiley T. Buchanan and great-granddaughter of the founder of Dow Chemical Co.; and John Traina Jr., 33, American President shipping line manager; in a Methodist ceremony boycotted by her father, who disapproves of the match; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 25, 1965 | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

First man Jim Buchanan lost to former National Junior Champion Charles McDowell 2 and 1, but Captain Shaft Campen, Brian McGuinn, and Steve Bergman, playing in the next three slots, all won their matches. Seventh man Peter Tague also won for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Defeat Tigers; Boost Record to 10-3 | 5/18/1965 | See Source »

...Buchanan, who was low medalist in last week's Eastern Championships at Yale, trimmed Dave Potthoff, the Indians' number one man, 4 and 2, Buchanan finished with an ever par 72 over the hilly Myopia course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Golfers Down Dartmouth | 5/13/1965 | See Source »

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