Word: lynchers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senate's sharpest parliamentarians, protested that this would violate their agreement. At this juncture Vice President Garner, who like his chief had an aching tooth and wanted no part of the headache that was to follow, surrendered his gavel to Senator Clark. No sooner had Anti-Lyncher Clark recognized Anti-Lyncher Wagner to introduce debate on his bill than Texas' old Tom Connally got the floor to touch off the filibuster that the Senate had managed to postpone last summer...
...smoking ruin in which, at the flaming window of a cell, Katharine Grant has a last glimpse of her fiance. But a newsreel unit arrives before the militia. Wilson, who has escaped, sees in a theatre the story of his own burning. He sees the faces of the lynchers and memorizes them. To his brothers (Frank Albertson, George Walcott) he confides his purpose. He will have every lyncher hanged for his own "death." The brothers help a zealous prosecutor press the charges against 22 indicted lynchers...