Word: pruitt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...himself included. Two were Cord executives: Vice President Lucius B. Manning of Cord Corp.; Major Lester Draper ("Bing") Seymour, a small, genial disciplinarian who flew with the A. E. F. and who has been president of American Airways since December. Two were Cord lawyers: stocky General Counsel Raymond S. Pruitt; Lyndol L. Young, who grew up with Cord in Los Angeles, hunted squirrels with him on the site of the Ambassador Hotel, graduated from the University of Southern California and was for a time U. S. District Attorney. Mr. Cord brought him East last autumn...
Crowe, a white woman"; "Claude Pruitt, white") a person mentioned in the columns is assumed to be colored. Most of the news, most of the editorials are devoted to aspects of race prejudice, notably to lynchings. Recent headlines: "Teacher Arrested for Riding Front Seat of Jim Crow Car"; "Georgia Takes Lead This Week...