Word: crosses
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Army had gone on an orgy of "wholesale arrests." Actual number: eight, with four fined for loitering, and four released at the police station. An "imported judge," i.e., U.S. District Judge Ronald Davies of Fargo, N. Dak. (TIME, Sept. 30), had refused permission for the Faubus side to cross-examine Government witnesses. (Faubus neglected to mention that he had refused to answer a summons to appear in Judge Davies' court, or that his lawyers had walked out on the showdown hearing.) Teen-age girls had "been taken by the FBI and held incommunicado for hours of questioning while their...
...Conscience" deploring "acts of violence and intimidation." Some came by to mow Myers' lawn, leave gifts or say hello. But even a few of these have paid the price of friendliness. Next-door neighbor Lewis Wechsler has been openly friendly since Myers moved in; since then a cross has been burned during the night on Wechsler's lawn and a painted KKK blobbed across one wall of his home. A woman who lives half a block away paused one evening to chat with Myers, found on her lawn when she got home a stark sign: "Nigger lover...
Anderson is a 48-second quarter-miler with the track team, and is making his first effort at the much longer cross country distance in three years...
...freshman cross country squad began its season with a near-perfect performance yesterday afternoon as it defeated Andover, 15-48, at Andover. A score of 15-50 constitutes a "shutout" in cross country...
...varsity cross country team, perhaps Harvard's most successful athletic squad over the past few years, opens its season against Springfield and the University of Maine today in an 11 a.m. meet at nearby Franklin Park...