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Quebedeaux, a 1968 Divinity School graduate, said his strict upbringing in a Baptist household and his liberal education at UCLA placed him in a unique position to bring together many Christian organizations that were previously hostile to one another...
...running against the most organized, best-financed, toughest opposition he's ever had." Businessmen have raised $200,000 primarily for radio and TV ads. Black leaders have conducted a registration drive that signed up about 100,000 new voters. Says the Rev. William Gray III, a Baptist clergyman: "Black people are mad-mad as the dickens. Rizzo has gone from being a subtle racist to an overt...
...Bible Belt, the rumor has had the impact of a Big Mac attack in reverse: they are boycotting McDonald's. So far, the protests have had a negligible effect, but just to make sure, McDonald's Executive Doug Timberlake last week told a conference of about 75 Baptist ministers in Birmingham that the tale is untrue...
...days before the World Series started. Each game at Chavez Ravine began with lowered flags and silence, and the Dodgers wore Gilliam's number 19 bordered in black on their uniform sleeves. On the morning before the second game, sitting together with some Yankees at the Trinity Baptist Church, the players said goodbye to the last of the boys of summer to wear a Dodger uniform...
...North Alabama are members of the "integrated neighborhoods." Their children attend public, racially integrated schools. Some are old. Some are ministers. 5000 people attended the first Klan rally held after Hines' arrest. At that time, an 80-year-old Baptist minister told a reporter, "God will have a special place for the Ku Klux Klan in heaven." A black Huntsville minister brought the clipping of the quote to his church the following Sunday morning. "The Ku Klux Klan will have a special place in hell! That's fool talk! There's nothing worse than an old fool...I'm going...