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...story . . . was read with interest, despite your obvious bias in favor of the Negro race ... We are far truer friends to the Negro than the Yankee zealots who seek to cram down our throats a principle we will never accept . . . The end of segregation can only result in a mongrel race, as time goes by. Thank God, the blood strain of the South is the purest in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 11, 1954 | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

...Stone ran this ad in the Daily Enterprise: "Having satisfactorily severed my marriage bond after 19 years, I wish to express . . . gratitude to John E. Rice for counseling, Arthur Bastien and Fred Williams for legal service, the Stone family for a friendly attitude . . . P. S. I have three beagle mongrel pups free for anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 9, 1953 | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...meadows of golden poppies and blue lupine beckoned. It was Easter Sunday, and in the spirit of the day Jerry Edgmon, n, and his kid brother David, 9, left the tent where they lived with their migrant family, and started to pick some flowers for their mother. With their mongrel dog, Rocky, frisking beside them, the boys wandered across some dunes and crossed under a sagging, rusted barbed-wire fence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Four Boys & Two Dogs | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

During the trial, the Edgmons' lawyer produced a surprise witness-Richard Reams, by trade a maker of artificial limbs. In 1943, Reams, then 11, his brother Jimmie, 13, and their mongrel pup had also crawled through the fence at Fort Ord. Like the Edgmon boys, they, too, came across an unexploded shell. Unfortunately for the Reams brothers, nobody heard the explosion, and searchers didn't find them until the next day-also Easter Sunday. Jimmie Reams was dead, and Dick lost both legs, but for the Reams family there was no redress. The law under which the Edgmon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Four Boys & Two Dogs | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

Obstacle Course. In Denver, Emily Charleston, 73, bitten on the right ankle by a black and white mongrel, started walking home from the hospital after treatment, was bitten at the same corner by the same dog on the left ankle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 28, 1952 | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

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