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Dates: during 1980-1989
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What do increasing numbers of small businesses have in common with one of the factions of the Ku Klux Klan? As of last week: bankruptcy. Said Bill Wilkinson, Imperial Wizard of the Invisible Empire, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan: "Everyone should try Chapter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wizard of Broke | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...trail that Republican Governor Richard Thornburgh bore part of the blame for a shooting spree by a deranged prison guard who killed 13 last month in Wilkes-Barre. In retaliation, Thornburgh put ads on television charging that his challenger was "silent" when white policemen in Harrisburg began selling Ku Klux Klan pins. Republican Congressman Cooper Evans of Iowa has been running commercials charging that Opponent Lynn Cutler was absent from 25% of her meetings of the Black Hawk County board of supervisors. Democrat Cutler responded by attacking Evans for missing 40% of the meetings of the House Agriculture Committee. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Accentuating the Negative | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...publishing a faked composite picture supposedly representing a Black lynched on the Dartmouth campus, accompanying an otherwise fine interview exposing a former leader of the Ku Klux Klan...

Author: By John S. Gardner, | Title: Voces Clamantium in Deserto | 10/27/1982 | See Source »

BOSTON--Thje imperial wizard of the Invisible Empire of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan sowed yesterday to assemble robed Klansmen in downtown Boston to protest official reaction to his assault on live television...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KKK Will Demonstrate In Downtown Boston | 10/16/1982 | See Source »

...drifter and former member of the Ku Klux Klan and American Nazi Party, he was known for his strong aversion to interracial couples. He was sentenced to life in prison for the August 1980 murders of two black joggers in Salt Lake City. Police also considered him the prime suspect in another shooting that year. Last week Joseph Paul Franklin, 32, was formally charged with the May 1980 ambush of Civil Rights Leader Vernon Jordan in Fort Wayne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hung Up on Race | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

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