Word: klux
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...relevancy of the material being gathered to a proper police function. Thus, civil-liberties groups still hope to narrow the scope of intelligence activities. The police now compile their data on two forms. One classifies demonstrations as pacifist, religious, right-wing, leftwing, civil rights, militant, nationalistic, black power, Ku Klux Klan and extremist. The second form is less vague, potentially more dangerous. It covers the people attending or taking part in demonstrations and calls for information on their families, employers, finances, personal habits and past activities...
...Constitution and Journal reacted indulgently. A front-page editorial in the papers' combined Sunday issue recently noted that they were old hands at being picketed: "The Ku Klux Klan has been here any number of times; and a scrofulous bunch of youthful toughs the FBI later picked...
...wouldn't stoop to the level of a low-lifed pig, a racist or a fascist or a sadistic Ku Klux Klansman or a criminal pig agent to brutalize and kill and murder a person just because of the color of his skin...
...around the county seat, Madisonville (pop. 3,500). Writing virtually all of its 16 to 20 pages himself (his mother handles the society page and his wife reads proofs), he has forced the indictment of a county road supervisor for embezzlement; the collapse of a local Ku Klux Klan movement; the closure of a sleazy club for underage drinkers; the upgrading of the local school board; the proper outfitting of the volunteer fire department, and improvement in the water supply...
...frequently added to reflect changes in ghetto feelings. Originally it was dominated by athletes, peaceful marchers and popular heroes, including Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. Now some of these have vanished beneath a wave of red paint, and in their place is a huge, malevolent Ku Klux Klansman under whose baleful eyes policemen are beating black youths...