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...Mississippi, acting chairman of the subcommittee: "I am disappointed at the position taken by Mr. Trygve Lie ... to give these people ... a paid vacation. His action is beyond my comprehension." The U.N.'s Trygve Lie snapped back: "I am taking orderly and legal measures . . . without recourse to lynch law and smear...
There is a strange television affinity between crime shows and tobacco. Tracy's good friend, Ralph Bellamy, stars in Man Against Crime for Camel cigarettes; The Adventures of Ellery Queen (starring Lee Bowman) touts Phillies cigars; Dragnet (with Jack Webb) hawks Fatimas, and The Plainclothesman (Ken Lynch) works for Edgeworth tobacco. Like many things about TV, this fact puzzles Tracy: "I guess there must be some tie-up between smoking and tension...
...York Democrats' answer, delivered by Walter Lynch, acting state chairman: "The same 'white supremacy' label has been on the Alabama ballot for over 50 years ... To raise this issue now is entirely out of order...
...FEPC, anti poll tax, and anti lynch laws...
...German town of Aurich, a nosy town councilor recognized him and informed on him. But soon it was all right. The police left Kappe in a room with invitingly unbarred windows, and in a jiffy Kappe was free. As for the town councilor, angry crowds surrounded his home, shouting lynch threats. He is now in hiding...