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...mailing list, which declared: "A mutual friend, Mr. R. N. Shelton, of ours, in Tuscaloosa, has suggested that I ask for your support." When it turned out that Shelton was the Grand Dragon of the state Ku Klux Klan, Patterson professed astonishment. Said the Advertiser: "If this innocent, this Fearless Fosdick, is so dense that he doesn't know that he is riding around with a Klan chief, how in the world can such a man investigate and bring to book the Folsom gang and the gangsters he talks about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South: Crisis in Civil Rights | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

...work and in the value of his product--who drives himself with inexhaustible energy and limitless ambition to do better and still better and ever better--who is willing to bear penalties for his mistakes and expects rewards for his achievements--who looks at the universe with the fearless eagerness of a child, knowing it to be intelligible--who demands straight lines, clear terms, precise definitions--who stands in full sunlight and has no use for the murky fog of the hidden, the secret, the unnamed, the furtively evocative, for any code of signals from the psycho-epistemology of guilt...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Naivete, Idealism Mar Ayn Rand's Philosophy | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...holes, at carefully measured ten foot intervals, into the ledge around the interior court. In these holes were inserted poles with strings dangling from the end. At the end of each string there is a nine inch gilt owl which sways menacingly in the wind. The pigeons have been fearless, however, and continue to walk and roost on the ledge with no thought of their own safety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OWLS IN THE EAVES, ALAS | 5/17/1961 | See Source »

Last week, in a fearless step toward forthrightness and publicity, the management of Fiorello! announced that instead of distributing twofers, it is moving the show to a larger theater and cutting prices on all tickets (from a $9.40 top to $7.50 on weekends). Eyes uplifted to a picture of the late Mayor La Guardia, a press-agent psalmed: "We like to think that the exuberant little man who championed his beloved city around the world would heartily approve of our making the musical comedy about him available to the widest and largest audience possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: Onefers & Twofers | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

More memorable than any of "the suborder Serpentes" is CJ.P. Ionides himself, utterly fearless, wily as Ulysses, not wholly admirable and yet strangely endearing, a kind of outcast hero with the rare courage to be his remarkable self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life of a Non-Pukka Sahib | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

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