Word: terrorized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Klanonyms. Klansmen appeared as self-appointed judges, juries and executioners. They resumed the reign of terror against Negroes. They tarred and feathered men and women-white and black-whom they suspected of illicit sexual relations, and lynched, mutilated or lashed hundreds of others. They tortured Jewish shopkeepers, whom they accused of massive international financial conspiracies; they published a spurious Knights of Columbus "oath" that portrayed Roman Catholics as villainous conspirators against the U.S. Their bedsheets became robes emblazoned with ornate embroidery, and they invented a whole new thesaurus of Klanonyms. There were the Kleagle and the Klabee, the Kladd...
...Crimson's starting catcher will be senior , Whose main asset is one way he handles pitchers. "He was one of the big reasons our staff was so effective last spring," Shepard said. At the plate, Miller is no terror; he batter .238 last season. But he is a good clutch batter, and knocked in 18 runs with 20 last season...
...extrapolates from their success to a vision of world stability. In both cases he refuses to admit that the presence of nuclear stockpiles has anything to do with the tranquility he finds so attractive. He never meets the conventional argument: that the weapons alone have suppressed violence, that the terror which they inspire is so great as to effectively militate against their use. He fails to demonstrate why it is not more logical to attribute the recent international detente to fear rather than to moral enlightenment, to terror rather than to a fundamental pacifist consensus...
...WHITE PAPER: TERROR IN THE STREETS (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). A study of criminal violence in the U.S., with Chet Huntley...
...ROOM and A SLIGHT ACHE. Harold Pinter can be relied on to produce unnerving, dramatic and provocative comedies of terror, and he does it again in these two engrossing one-acters...