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...liberal, he hopped nimbly on the bandwagon: "The South will allow nothing to impair white supremacy." Said Louisiana's Senator John H. Overton: "The South, at all costs, will maintain the rule of white supremacy." And a desperate call to arms came from another candidate for reelection: Senator Ellison D. ("Cotton Ed") Smith of South Carolina. He told his constituents: "All those who love South Carolina and the white man's rule will rally in this hour of her great Gethsemane to save her from a disastrous fate." In a fourth state, Alabama, white supremacy had already become...
...After this outburst, no more until Thursday, when up rose the Senate's ancient Ellison D. Smith of South Carolina. Baggy-faced, walrussy Cotton Ed, 79, went farthest South yet in criticism of Franklin Roosevelt, bitter sneers that were heard with laughter, nods, and in warm silence...
...annual Clothes Salvage Campaign will be conducted at the end of this week and the beginning of next by Phillips Brooks House, announced John W. Ellison '44 yesterday. Formerly the clothes have been given to the Russian War Relief and various Cambridge charities...
...request of Agriculture Department heads of 16 states. The program was perhaps the most concentrated collection of New Deal denouncers possible to imagine, including Adman Lou Maxon, late of OPA, bang-browed Author Louis Bromfield, Texas' W. Lee ("Pappy") O'Daniel, South Carolina's Ellison D. ("Cotton Ed") Smith...
Peter F. Kranz '45, of the NROTC at Kirkland House and Buffalo, New York, will replace as president of Phillips Brooks House, John W. Ellison '44, who is graduating in October. Kent C. Fry '45, of Lowell House and New York City, will take over the vice-presidency...