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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Someone started heckling him in the midst of a stream of abuse against the Jews. Give me a break, will you?" said the young preacher. "This is my first time up here." The heckler replied that Feeney never gave anyone a break...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Father Feeney, Rebel from Church, Preaches Hate, Own Brand of Dogma to All Comers | 12/6/1951 | See Source »

...desperation move, the movie preacher led the crowd in prayer. The heckler didn't shut up. At the end of the prayer, the young preacher said "See, you Catholics out there. This faker wouldn't even be quiet while we were praying to Mary...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: Father Feeney, Rebel from Church, Preaches Hate, Own Brand of Dogma to All Comers | 12/6/1951 | See Source »

...were sent here," shouted Donlan, "they sent you here to purge Shermer, didn't they? You feel he's mentally incompetent, don't you?" As Russo smiled and turned toward the audience, someone shouted, "Why don't you get down to business?" Two policemen moved forward and ushered the heckler out of the room...

Author: By William Surden, | Title: Cabbage and Kings | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

Last week a heckler made trouble for Prime Minister Adnan Menderes, who was addressing a Democratic Party congress. The heckler was finally ejected, but instead of being hustled to the nearest jail (as he would have been a year ago), he was set free to go about his dissenting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Thanks to Aid & Allah | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...that she was adept at the kind of debate which breaks out in the U.N. Heckled by an Indian about racial conditions in the U.S., she conceded that there were shortcomings, but added: "I would rather be a Negro in America than a citizen in any other land." The heckler sat down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Answer | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

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