Word: connors
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...choice. But in a brief biographical note, the committee noted that King "follows the principle of nonviolence." There were, of course, outraged howls from the U.S.'s Deep South. "They're scraping the bottom of the barrel," cried Birmingham's former Public Safety Commissioner "Bull" Connor. Said Leander Perez, long a Democratic spokesman for Louisiana segregationists: "That only shows the Communist influence. Shame on somebody...
...driver, Miss Ann Topping of Sangus, was taken to Cambridge City Hospital, and her injuries were reported as "not serious." Her passenger, Douglas Connor '65, was unharmed...
...accident occurred, according to Connor, when a Ford Falcon, driven by an unidentified girl, pulled away from a flashing stop sign on De Wolfe Street into the path of the oncoming scooter...
Miss Topping was thrown head-on into the side of the car; Connor landed on the hood. Witnesses of the accident were "very helpful" in notifying police and aiding the injured Miss Topping...
Exposed as a spy, and the agent of a California Democratic prankster named Richard Tuck, Miss O'Connor was put off the train in Parkersburg, W. Va., only ten hours after boarding. But however simple-minded her mission might have been, campaign newsmen, on a starvation diet of steaks and oratory, jumped at the chance to report it. In front-page stories around the U.S., they gave the Democrats' girl spy a far better ride than she had got on the Goldwater Special...