Word: martin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Have just read your nauseating article on the Rev. Martin Luther King. Cancel my subscription at once...
What a fitting article for you to publish on the day following Lincoln's birthday. As history has revealed Lincoln to be the Negroes' Moses, I doubt not that Martin Luther King Jr. will be their Joshua...
...shall pay reverence to both TIME and Martin Luther King at the worship service on Sunday by using your story as the source of the Scripture lesson, and reading King's words beginning and ending with ''Please be peaceful. We want to love our enemies . . . and God is with...
...creed of Negro nonviolence was the hallmark of Montgomery's Reverend Martin Luther King (TIME, Feb. 18), another brand of nonviolence marks the year-old administration of a remarkable Deep South governor, Mississippi's James Plemon Coleman. Coleman wants time to show what Mississippi can do on its own-and he probably wants to run for the Senate in 1960 against Race Baiter James Easttend. See NATIONAL AFFAIRS, The Six-Foot Wedge...
...grandfather, J.P. was taught at 15 to read the Congressional Record every day. At 17 he enrolled in the University of Mississippi, the first Coleman to attain college since pre-Civil War days. At 17 he was also on the hustings rounding up audiences for Gubernatorial Candidate Martin Conner; at 21 he went to Washington as Mississippi Congressman Aaron L. Ford's secretary. Returning home with an Indiana-born wife, Coleman progressed from district attorney to Circuit Court judge to Supreme Court commissioner. He became attorney general under Governor Fielding Wright, in 1948 Dixiecrat vice-presidential nominee...