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On four occasions Ku Klux Klan members have driven by the Philadelphia office in pickup trucks, carrying rifles in their laps or in racks. COFO workers report that the Klansmen spin their tires, kicking up dust and dirt and forcing anyone in the road to leap aside for safety.

Author: By Ellen Lake, | Title: Cops and COFO in Philadelphia | 10/15/1964 | See Source »

Standing there, studying that face, watching those traplike hands, the Orioles decided that Bauer was for real-at least, most of them. First Baseman Jim Gentile probably thought he was being funny when he walked up to Bauer last winter and grinned: "Hello, Hitler!" Gentile now labors for last-place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Old Potato Face | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

Less tolerant of exercise, the newsmen peeled off sweat-soaked jackets or dropped out under shade trees as Lyndon marched on. The Death March ended only after 15 laps, nearly four miles and 95 minutes. "I'm goin' to give you a medal," Lyndon told the ladies who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: L.B.J, All the Way | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

> Britain's John Surtees, 30: the German Grand Prix over the tortuous (172 curves) Nurburgring circuit in the Eifel mountains, in 2 hr. 12 min. 4.8 sec., to average 96.56 m.p.h. and break the record he set last year. Surtees played it cozy for the first few laps, letting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scoreboard: Who Won Aug. 14, 1964 | 8/14/1964 | See Source »

"Too Young," He Said. The olive in the martini was Gerry Lindgren, a mere babe of 18, just out of high school in Spokane, Wash., and running only his second race at 10,000 meters, twice the length he is used to. "Too young," advised Soviet Coach Korobkov solicitously. "You...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: Who Buried Whom | 8/7/1964 | See Source »

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