Word: clarioning
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...Jackson Clarion-Ledger (by its own admission "Mississippi's Leading Newspaper") gave the governor full and sympathetic coverage. Its, story said "Barnett threw would-be hecklers off guard by almost entirely ignoring the segregation issue. An audience that came to hiss and boo and heckle became strangely attentive to the Mississippians's words...
...concluded the Clarion-Ledger's man on the scene, "we think he deflated them, students, professors, and picketers all." Barnett himself was convinced "we made an impression and some friends...
Surely, the states are conscious of their peril and of the peril to their people. We must no longer remain idle or complacent. The clarion must be sounded for the states to come to their own defense and obtain a restoration of Constitutional government...
...were on hand to debate substantive issues in intelligible terms. Ross gave them only patriotic sentiments, eloquent appeals to liberty, the Constitution, and traditional values. He invoked the name of nearly every major political folk hero but Lincoln, and stood firmly against the march of Communism. The clarion call rang in his ears as he praised peace, denounced Hitler and totalitarianism, and asked for Americans to "become awakened" to the "evil perils" of government encroachment...
Died. Bonar Thompson, 74, Britain's foremost practitioner of the art of soapbox oratory, whose clarion Irish brogue dominated London's Hyde Park Corner for half a century; in London...