Word: kluxes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sang, shouted, hurrahed for her candidate. She did it till she was red in the face, almost hysterical. Other women joined in the frenzy. Cornetists aggravated it. Cheerleaders inspired it. Songs bolstered it. Those who took part were the group opposite to that which had paraded against the Ku Klux. Klan. The Herculean effort wore itself out at the end of 55 minutes and the Convention called...
...pains of the Nation-sometimes blamed on Republicans, sometimes on Democrats, sometimes on big business, sometimes on agricultural overproduction, sometimes on Prohibition, sometimes on the Ku Klux Klan, sometimes on everything good and bad-may be simple growing-pains...
...highly professional piece of religious journalism. It was an exhaustive investigation of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas?so-called "Darkest Dallas"? conducted by The Churchman. It developed the amazing story of a die-hard Bishop, and a Hell-and-Garden-of-Eden Baptist, united with the Ku Klux in a bond of enmity against a liberal Rector...
...Rector Heaton still kept going about, preaching "love." Finances weakened, so he began canceling his salary. Most of his parish stuck with him, and more came into his fold. Big battalions were needed to finish him. Enter the Ku Klux Klan. First of all, the Klan presented to the disgruntled section of Heaton's parish a completely equipped meeting room which they were to use until a rival Episcopal Church could be built. Big men in the Klan-bossed state were lined up in the little parish fight. The Bishop, the Searchlight, the Klan -it seemed that Heaton could hold...
...Democratic Party can join the Republican outfit in a suicide pact by ignoring the Ku Klux Klan issue...