Word: feuded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Southerner by birth, son of a well-to-do Atlanta Ford dealer, but his convictions know no geography. His outspoken views on the race issue have antagonized Floridians from Jacksonville to Key West. "There is nothing much but anguish," wrote Baggs in a typical News editorial, "when you feud with so many of your readers and friends. But there are times when you have no other choice. Which brings us quickly to the practice of enforced segregation in the public schools of Florida. It is wrong." His opinions pull such a heavy poison-pen response from racists that Baggs requisitioned...
Died. Dr. Henry Drury Hatfield, 87, onetime (1913-17) West Virginia Republican Governor and U.S. Senator (1928-34), a talented bone surgeon and cousin of the last Hatfield to feud with a McCoy, whose term in the Senate was marked by sharp volleys at F.D.R.'s New Deal Administration as a "brain trust endeavoring to force socialism upon the American people under the guise of industrial democracy"; in Huntington...
...Company of Heroes, by Dale Van Every. An absorbing account of the most savage and perhaps least-known side of the Revolutionary War-the long blood feud between settlers and Indians on the Western frontier...
...Gamble, 64, the ex-Minnesota farm boy who heads the $140 million-a-year Gamble-Skogmo merchandising chain. Gamble, who recently bought 1,500,000 shares of Alleghany stock from Texas wheeler-dealers John Murchison and his brother Clint Jr., could yet emerge as the big winner in the feud between the Murchisons and New Jersey Financier Allan P. Kirby, who still owns 33% of Alleghany's common. Like Kirby and the Murchisons, Gamble is interested in Alleghany because it owns 47% of Minneapolis' Investors Diversified Services, a $4 billion complex of mutual funds. Rumor is that along...
Best Reading A Company of Heroes, by Dale Van Every. An absorbing account of the most savage and perhaps least known side of the Revolutionary War-the long blood feud between settlers and Indians on the western frontier...