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Word: kluxing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...newly formed club will have two major purposes. One object is to cut down the increased laundry bills of those students who are now wearing white shirts. The other is to begin an active campaign against the Ku Klux Klan. It is expected that the club will announce a definite platform, stating their policies in regard to these matters after the meeting today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Organize Blue Shirt Club | 12/5/1923 | See Source »

...British Fascista organization has been definitely established with Baron Garvagh at its head. It is a " purely patriotic movement for protection of King and Commonwealth." A leaflet describing the Party's political aims stressed the fact that it is "not a swashbuckling concern, nor a Ku Klux Klan, nor any form of terrorism, nor even a class movement." On ceremonial occasions the British Fascisti will wear a black badge surmounted by a large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Dec. 3, 1923 | 12/3/1923 | See Source »

This year, however, the news columns of the CRIMSON have been made to sizzle betimes with stories concerning the Ku Klux Klan at Harvard and other such stuff as dreams are made on. Good judgment, we think, would have counselled the omission of these lurid tales which proved to be without substantial foundation in fact. And good editorial judgment would also have indicated the waste-basket as the proper depositary for a letter which the CRIMSON printed a few days ago over the signature of an alleged alumnus whose name does not appear in the Alumni Directory. This letter, quite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 11/23/1923 | See Source »

Specifically the Bulletin condemns the CRIMSON for its accounts of the activities of the Ku Klux Klan and for printing a communication from an alleged alumnus. It assumes that the former were proved "to be without substantial foundation in fact". No assumption could be more unwarranted. The CRIMSON proved to all, except those who were determined not to believe, that there was a comparatively large number of Klansmen within the walls of the University and that they acted as a body. It believed and it believes still that this is "substantial foundation" for a campaign against the Klan at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GROW OLD ALONG WITH ME--" | 11/23/1923 | See Source »

...play takes place at "Aunt Margaret's Manor House in Northern Vermont,--one quart's pop from the Canadian border." The complications of the play are due to the combined efforts of Peggy's ardent admirers and various mysterious personages such as bootleggers, spirits, and members of the Ku Klux Klan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MYSTERY BURLESQUE IS PI ETA MOTIVE | 11/23/1923 | See Source »

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