Word: jims
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most fun the Republicans had all week was listening to caterwauling Democrats, squirming under the President's civil-rights program with its proposed elimination of Jim Crowism on railroads and buses. Screams of rage and threats of revolt poured forth from Southern Democrats. Roared Mississippi's Senator James Eastland: "This proves that organized mongrel minorities control the Government." From the House floor, Georgia's Gene Cox chanted: "Sounds like the program of the Communist Party...
Bowland called on Sheriff Jim Moreland of Catoosa County. The sheriff stroked his chin and said: "I'm just as scared of the Ku Klux Klan as you are." He advised Bowland to conduct himself in a manner more pleasing to the Klan...
...Puritans, who held a one-point advantage at halftime, waited until the last five minutes to break the deadlock. Jack Richards and Jim Powell then sank a total of six points to decide the match. Close guarding accounted for the low score...
...Jim Powell again popped in the high score for the winners with 15 points, fed by play-making specialist Jack Richards...
...fought to a 1 to 1 draw with Cadet Jee Finley, to whom he lost last year, and the Crimson had its last points of the meet. At 121 Dave Coombs lost his first bout of the season by a 1 to 0 score, while at 188 and 155 Jim Westfall and Jim Conant were both pinned by Army aces Ralph Rasbe and Stanley Thevenet...