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Everyone is condemning Louis Farrakhan for his remarks about Reporter Milton Coleman. Blacks are fed up with Uncle Toms who run back to Ole Massa repeating what is said among blacks. When the Knights of Columbus or B'nai B'rith have a meeting, their members do not tattle to blacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 28, 1984 | 5/28/1984 | See Source »

...talk black talk," Jackson said to two black reporters on Jan. 25 as he waited for a flight at Washington's National Airport. It was in the course of that conversation that Jackson dropped his "Hymie" bombshell. One of the reporters, Milton Coleman of the Washington Post, passed on the remark to a white colleague, Rick Atkinson, who used it in the 37th paragraph of a story about Jackson's foreign policy. Jackson at first insisted that he had no recollection of making the remark, then apologized in a synagogue two days before the New Hampshire primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pride and Prejudice | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

...controversy had almost subsided when Farrakhan, the Muslim leader who has been making appearances with Jackson and furnishing him with bodyguards, declared on a radio sermon, "We're going to make an example of Milton Coleman! What do [we] intend to do? At this point no physical harm . . . One day soon we will punish you with death!" As a gratuitous aside, Farrakhan allowed that Hitler was "a very great man" albeit a "wicked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pride and Prejudice | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

...threat by Nation of Islam Leader Louis Farrakhan against Reporter Milton Coleman. I immediately recognized it as religious metaphor. But it was dangerous language because of the ability to misinterpret it. I think it was more out of naiveté than meanness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jackson Speaks His Mind | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

American Cable Systems, which operates franchises in Milton. Quincy and other surrounding communities, claims its experience entitles it to the market...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: Four Companies Compete For City Cable Franchise | 5/1/1984 | See Source »

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