Word: klunder
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...deeply moved when I saw the picture of the young Rev. Mr. Klunder's mangled body lying in front of a bulldozer [April 17]. The most appalling aspect of the incident was the needlessness...
...minister, I can sympathize with Rev. Klunder's desire to act effectively in behalf of a very worthy cause. We must remember, however, that even in the pursuit of Christian ideals it is possible to conduct ourselves in a most unChristlike manner...
...knew Bruce Klunder. He did not act irrationally on April 7. He was a man who intelligently determined all of his convictions, and he believed in acting upon them. He did not condone violence. He would have been dismayed by the rioting that followed his death...
...California poll indicates that 58% of the state's voters now oppose the legislature-approved Rumford fair housing act, which will be challenged by an initiative in November. That represents an increase of 12% in the opposition since January. After the Cleveland bulldozer death of Presbyterian Minister Bruce Klunder (TIME, April 17), some 225 of the city's Presbyterian elders and 75 ministers met and questioned three Presbyterian clergymen who had taken part in demonstrations. Not satisfied with their explanations, the Rev. John Bruere, minister of the integrated Calvary Presbyterian church, protested: "We have had to remind ourselves...
Sneak Invasion. Klunder gathered a group on a nearby street corner, devised a plan for a-sneak invasion of the construction site through adjacent backyards. Moments later the minister, two women and a man dashed across the rutted school lot toward a dirt-pushing bulldozer. Three of them flung themselves into the path of the steel treads. Klunder lay down behind the machine. The driver, John White, 33, stopped when he saw the three in front. He looked around, but did not see Klunder. Slowly, he began backing his six-ton bulldozer. When he finally stopped, the dead body...