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Southern states immediately began returning to the "Black Codes," pre-14th turning to the "Black Codes" Amendment laws designed to keep the Negro in a status not far removed from slavery. There came to power in the South politicians such as "Pitchfork Ben" Tillman, governor and later Senator from South Carolina, who publicly proclaimed that the Negro was biologically inferior to the white man. When "inoculated with the virus of equality," said Tillman, the Negro became "a fiend, a wild beast, seeking whom he may devour...
...Corporation has established a new professorship of Music in honor of the late philanthropist and patron of music, Miss Fanny P. Mason, Provost Buck announced yesterday. A. Tillman Merritt, professor of Music, has been named to fill the new chair...
Died. Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Tillman Hooks, 78, adopted (when she was five) daughter of Jefferson Davis, President (1861-65) of the Confederate States of America; in New Orleans. Mrs. Hooks came to live at Beauvoir, the Davis Gulf Coast home, while her foster father was writing The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, later married Henry Hooks, a Texas railroad agent...
...Music Department has adopted a new program of liberalizing its requirements for concentration. Tillman Merritt, professor of Music and Chairman of the Music Department announced yesterday...
Students must still take two courses in the history of music, but Music 102 and 103 are no longer required courses in this area. Tillman said. Now the student may have his choice from all courses offered in the history of music, including Music I, which was previously not counted for concentration credit...