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"I am writing this letter from the drunk tank of the county jail in Magnolia, Mississippi. Twelve of use are here, sprawled out along the concrete bunker. Curtis Hayes, Hollis Watkins, Ike Lewis, and Robert Talbert, four veterans of the bunker, are sitting up talking--mostly about girls. (Charles) McDew...

Author: By Bob Moses., | Title: LETTER FROM MAGNOLIA | 1/22/1962 | See Source »

"Later on, Hollis will lead out with a clear tenor into a freedom song, Talbert and Lewis will supply jokes and McDew will discourse of the black man and the Jew. McDew, a black by birth, a Jew by choice, and a revolutionary by necessity, has taken the deep hates...

Author: By Bob Moses., | Title: LETTER FROM MAGNOLIA | 1/22/1962 | See Source »

Wigglesworth West fought a terrific battle with Weld North, coming through for a 30 to 29 win in the last few seconds of last night National League game at Hemenway Gymnasium. Dudley crushed Matthews South, 38 to 19, Grays edged Thayer South, 29 to 27, Lionel swamped Hollis, 37 to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holworthy Wins In '55 Hoop Game | 12/6/1961 | See Source »

Speed to Spare. After its convincing victory over Michigan last week, rugged Michigan State is an early favorite to capture its first Big Ten championship in eight years. Passing had been the only questionable factor in the Spartan attack. Against Michigan, Quarterback Smith showed that he is a poised passer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Good Big Ten | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

Died. Percy Williams Bridgman, 79, metaphysically-inclined Yankee physicist who for 24 years occupied Harvard's prestigious Hollis Professorship of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, in 1946 won the Nobel Prize for his career-long study of the effect of high pressures (from 100,000 times the earth's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 1, 1961 | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

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