The Negro Doers
A historical survey outlines the fall of Reconstruction after 1876 with Democratic opposition, Ku Klux violence, and the rise of Jim Crow. It notes Supreme Court rulings, disenfranchisement, and racial segregation as the South reasserted white supremacy into the early 20th century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican Party
Supreme Court
Ku Klux Klan
Knights of the White Camelia
The
Red Shirts
South
Bughouse at Riverside UC: Giant insect laboratory tour
In Riverside California three barefoot researchers enter the University of California insectory quarantine lab. They inspect sealed insect specimens from around the world then shower in a decotamination room. Dr Legner studies the house fly using the stingless wasp as its natural enemy after traveling 14 countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Calif
University of California At Riverside
United Nations
Fred Legner
Wahlstrom Retires From Refinery Technical After 28 Years
C J H Wahlstrom and wife Philomena recently returned from a month in Hawaii. Wahlstrom retires as senior staff engineer in Refinery Technical, a post held since 1964. A native of Boston, he studied Norway then Boston, earned an MIT BS in general engineering in 1932, joined the company in 1937 as a pump tester and moved to Engineering in 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. H. Weahlstrom
Philomena
Hawaii
Wehlstrom
Refinery Technical
Boston
Mass
Wahlstrom
Norway
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Weathlstrom
Frilled lizard can shield itself with umbrella-like ruff
Australia’s two cent coin features the frilled lizard whose neck ruff forms four pleats. When threatened, the lizard flattens the membranous frill into an eight to ten inch umbrella and gapes to deter predators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Chopper Flies Family Refreshment Run in Memphis
Hamp Pitts a Memphis East High School senior age 17 pilots his family helicopter for snacks during a family outing. He learned at 16 and can fly the craft from Dallas where his father runs a business jet. He enjoys the view and the ease of landing at a highway drive-in for a soft drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Hamp Pitts
Dallas
Tex
Hamp
Memphis
East High School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ben Tillman
South Carolina
Louisiana
Florida
House of Representatives
California
C. J. H. Wahlstrom
Sun
Boylam
Famous Maker
R. M. McCollum
D.C
W. Main
Junior Petites
Italy
Val
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