White’s biting critique of Ku Klux Klan legacy in Kansas
Excerpts recall William Allen White’s 1920s editorialism as the Ku Klux Klan resurges in the Ohio Valley. White’s Kansas confrontation with Imperial Wizard Hiram Evans is cited for its sharp, unflinching rhetoric against hate, promoting law and orderly society.
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Ku Klux Klan
Mason-Dixon Line
Ohio Valley
William Allen White
Emporia
Ku Klux
Hiram Evans
Kansas
White
Evans
Bigotorium
Ku Kluxers
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle
Crossword clues span masthead to Wild sheep Tibet and more with a Saturday answer. Cryptoquote hints teach letter substitution and feature a long quotation about achievement and family by Brooks Hays.
An Insult For Every Occasion
A reader discusses Louis A Safians 2000 Insults For All Occasions noting jokes under Big Heads target individuals with quips about ego and habits. The piece includes lines about a man’s wife devotion elevator shoes and aging in a Birthday column.
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Gayle
Karen
Kathleen
Louis A. Safian
The
Citadel Press
Abby column advises on family, cars and humor
Dear Abby letters describe a wife who is inseparable from her mother and a husband who hides the cellar keys. The column jokes about courting, cars, and letters while offering blunt solutions and light satire.
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Abby
Bessie
Bronx
Canarsie
Don
Tribute to Mr Terrance McCann Shared by School Community
Mrs James A Elmer writes of the NH S Chair director Terrance McCann praised by Forum members. She attended the Annual Spring Concert and noted the large audience and outstanding entertainment. Her daughter, a seventh grade chorus student, benefited from his instruction and she wishes him continued success at the school.
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Terrance McCann
N.H.S
James A. Elmer
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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