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Word: klansman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...friend, Senator William Gibbs McAdoo-who served with him under Woodrow Wilson-was last week snowed under by more than 100,000 votes. That blizzard was not directly caused by the fact that during the campaign Mr. McAdoo was called too conservative, too old (74), a former Klansman (untrue). The reason that Oldster McAdoo failed of renomination was-so far as hard-headed politicians could tell - principally one plank in his opponent's platform. Opponent Sheridan Downey, erstwhile No. 2 man in Upton Sinclair's EPIC movement, onetime attorney of Dr. Francis E. ("Plan") Townsend, won the Democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Funny Money Man | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...Klansman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Roosevelt Week: Dec. 20, 1937 | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

Beautiful Klansman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Roosevelt Week: Dec. 20, 1937 | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

...chief, were indicted. Presently the desk sergeant on duty the night of the floggings fell, jumped or was pushed to his death from the window of a Tampa hospital. A onetime justice of the peace also at police headquarters that night died suddenly and mysteriously. A Tampa Ku Klux Klansman implicated in the case was declared a suicide, though his wife called it murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Body & Limbs | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

According to Reporter Sprigle, Klansman Black's resignation was filed but never accepted and after winning the nomination, which meant the election, he reaffirmed his loyalty to Klan principals at an Alabama meeting attended by Imperial Wizard Hiram W. Evans, was rewarded by a gold Klan card making him a life member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Black in White | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

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