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...fight Reconstruction, Klansmen decided to organize nationally. In Nashville, in 1867, they drew up a constitution, picked for their Imperial Wizard the Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest, and turned their talents to terrorism. Cloaked in their sheets and masks, they rode the countryside thirsting for violence. Anyone-white or black-who cooperated with Reconstruction was fair game for barbarism. White men who taught in Negro schools were lashed, and their schools were set afire and reduced to ashes. Negroes who refused to work for white men, or who seemed to flourish on their own, were thrashed with whips; some were...
President and Mrs. Nathan M. Pusey will be at home at 17 Quincy St. on the first Sunday of the month, April 4. from 4 to 6 p.m., and will be happy to welcome members of the faculties and the holding Corporation appointments and their wives or husbands...
...Harvard Advocate last night elected Stuart A. Davis '67, of Leverett House and Winchester, Mass. president for 1965-66. Also elected were George Teeter '66, and James L. Toback '66, prose editors; Jonathan D. Culler '66, poetry editor; Inez Hedges '68, secretary; Carl F. Nathan '66, managing editor; and Richard I. Rubin '66, business manager...
...Consolidated, which earned $13.5 million last fiscal year and so far is doing 23% better this year, want to merge? In 20 years, Canadian-born Chairman Nathan Cummings, 68, formed Consolidated into an efficiently linked empire, from packing plants and factories to 421 stores. Vacationing last week in Gstaad, Switzerland, Cummings observed that the merger would increase stock values for Consolidated shareholders (including himself), provide even better marketing skills for the food company. He insists that he will never retire. But acquaintances, pointing to his age (68), believe that he will welcome turning his creation over to another hard-gunning...
...suspect in the Wylie-Hoffert murders: Richard Robles, 22, an ex-convict and narcotics addict, whose habit is said to require "about five bags of heroin a day." (Daily cost: roughly $100 or more.) The evidence against Robles reportedly rests on the word of a friend-turned-informer, Nathan Delaney, 35, another addict with three criminal convictions...