P D Westfall reflects on a turbulent year and media interest
The writer recounts editorial reprints selling 7000 copies, new subscriptions sparked by Al Verspan, and talks with TIME JET and NBC Frontiers of Faith. He jokes about cross burnings, Burns, and a Swedish feature, noting global attention and mixed reactions while previewing a continued column.
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Reporter Magazine
JET
Mississippi
P. D. East
Sweden
Pete Hulsey
NBC
Frontiers of Faith
Carl Bowen
Minneapolis
Clarence Jordan
Americus
National Council of Churches
Robert Burns
New York
Newsweek
Harabutu
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Anti-unionism weakens Klan in York County South Carolina
A leaked report says the Ku Klux Klan in York County faced dwindling membership as union disputes with AFL-CIO linked organizers sowed division. Workers from Fort Mill to Charlotte walked out while the AFL-CIO expanded organizing among city employees, boosting integration and defeating segregationist aims.
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Hooded Order
York County
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William Somersett
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Gozen
Charlotte
N. C
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United Southern Employees Association
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Keepers
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Homehold
Hig
Hitler
Freuchen
Eneholt
Germany
Baltic Sea
Denmark
Sweden
Freuchewxi
Philip Friedman
Crown Publishers
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