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...spite of the importance attached to Senator Reed's and Editor Thomas H. Adams' investigations (TIME, Oct. 18), the Klan in Indiana is little more than a political hangover which reminds Republicans how bad they were the ( night before. The Klanish horde of 400,000 in 1923 and 1924 has now dwindled to some 17,000 faithful morons. The principal result of the investigations seems to have been to crystallize resentment against Senator Watson, hitherto a Republican power and presidential possibility. He is described by Frank R. Kent, able correspondent of the Democratic Baltimore Sun, in no mild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 'Honorable Jim | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

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