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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Countering this. Griffin is capitalizing on Georgia's rising racial tensions. He has threatened to put the Rev. Martin Luther King so far back in jail that "they'll have to shoot peas to feed him." To cheers of approval, Griffin castigates "superliberals and one-worlders" who threaten to "trample" Georgia. He praises "our sister states in the South" for their refusal to throw m "the towel of surrender" by integrating their schools, paints a lurid picture of integration in Washington, where "it was necessary to station policemen in the halls and corridors of their public schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Integrity Pitch | 8/24/1962 | See Source »

...Communists and two of its U.S. affiliates had been seized because of partial German ownership. (A.K.U. succeeded, however, in hanging onto one rayon-making U.S. subsidiary, American Enka, which last year grossed $114 million.) Soon after the war, to make matters worse, new synthetic fabrics began to threaten traditional markets for rayon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netherlands: A Spreading Web | 8/3/1962 | See Source »

...excel lent chance of winning a majority in next week's primary or, if not then, in a runoff election that would probably follow. Old Tiger Faubus may have lost his teeth, but in Arkansas there seems to be no lion in the streets strong enough to threaten him seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arkansas: Toothless Tiger | 7/27/1962 | See Source »

...world's rubber, and scores of new schools and factories give evidence of its quietly booming economy. But for some time Malaya has cast a wary eye at the spread of Communist influence directly to the south. On the island state of Singapore, Red-lining extremists threaten to topple the local government, and the British-run territories of Sarawak, Brunei and North Borneo (see map) are prey to the expansionist aims of Indonesia's left-leaning President Sukarno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Malaysia: Merger Is a Must | 7/27/1962 | See Source »

...which America's children have for so long been raised." Evangelist Billy Graham condemned the ruling as "another step toward secularism." A conference of 120 Protestant Episcopal clergymen from Long Island churches adopted a resolution saying: "The ultimate effect of this decision may be to nullify and threaten with destruction the American people's long-continued and precious religious tradition of reliance upon Divine Providence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: To Stand as a Guarantee | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

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