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When Northern newsmen covering the Negro boycott of Montgomery buses swarmed into the city room of Alabama's Montgomery Advertiser (circ. 60,144), Editor-in-Chief Grover Cleveland Hall Jr., 41, did his best to answer their questions. He also asked questions-and decided from the answers that the North's own racial sins were being covered by its press in a "conspiracy of silence." To prove his point, Hall launched a daily series on Northern discrimination. Said he: "Whatever we reveal will not solve any problem Alabama has. Our purpose is to point out to the self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Tell It NotinGath | 4/23/1956 | See Source »

...inclination for the vivid rhetorical attacks on opponents that were the stock in trade of such old masters as South Carolina's Ben Tillman, who won the voters' hearts by announcing his determination to go to Washington and plunge a pitchfork into the rump of President Grover Cleveland. Where Theodore ("The Man") Bilbo embarrassed respectable Southerners with personal peccadilloes, ranging from a particularly messy divorce to brazen bribe-taking, Eastland is the epitome of respectability-a devoted family man and a prosperous landowner for whom politics is a passion rather than a livelihood. And even in his most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: The Authentic Voice | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

Last week, as the case went on. U.S. Archivist Wayne C. Grover spoke up to reassure the alarmists. "No one at the National Archives," he said, "has any inclination or intention whatsoever of attempting to gain physical possession of those historical documents currently in the possession of such responsible institutions as the great university libraries and the widely respected historical associations." Yet Grover was in fact warning those collectors and dealers to whom federal documents are merely items for private profit. If the archives has its way, it will no longer permit such papers as those of Lewis and Clark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: History & the U.S. | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

Shad Tubman scored his ninth goal of the season at 10:00 of the first period. He took a soft pass from outside-right Ken McIntosh and kicked it past Brown goalie Grover Windsor into the lower right corner of the nets...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Soccer Team Registers Second Consecutive Shutout As Finkelstein Blanks Brown, 1-0 | 11/12/1955 | See Source »

Last week Grover W. Ensley, staff director of the Joint Congressional Committee on the Economic Report, took a look ahead to 1965 and forecast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: The High Plateau | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

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