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...behind old "Farmer Bob" on a street in Albemarle, he began by cursing, ending by asserting: "You ought to be kicked." Backwoods man Doughton, 71 but spare and sinewy, invited: "Why don't you do it then?" Republican Blalock swung a chunky fist at his enemy's leathery, buzzardish face. Down upon his head Democrat Doughton rained such a torrent of blows that Ceph Blalock struggled only to break away. Soon Ceph Blalock was sprinting down the street and Farmer Bob was bellowing: "Come back and let's finish this thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 15, 1934 | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

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