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What do increasing numbers of small businesses have in common with one of the factions of the Ku Klux Klan? As of last week: bankruptcy. Said Bill Wilkinson, Imperial Wizard of the Invisible Empire, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan: "Everyone should try Chapter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wizard of Broke | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

Like other taxpayers who have got into trouble with the IRS, Wilkinson sought to blame his difficulties on a technical mistake. "It was a major bookkeeping error," he explained from his headquarters in Denham Springs, a rural suburb of Baton Rouge. Wilkinson claimed he discovered the error himself while scanning the organization's financial records. He dutifully reported the mistake to the IRS, he said, but it slapped the Klan with hefty penalties anyway. He added, "They were unkind. They put the maximum of everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wizard of Broke | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...Decathlon Winner Bruce Jenner, Leonard imagined his place on the Wheaties box was secure. His error, confusing the commercial opportunities awaiting white heroes and black heroes, was soon revealed, along with a paternity suit, a sadly overblown welfare department formality. Leonard never denied he was the father of Juanita Wilkinson's boy child. But the mean publicity that followed was the clincher: if Leonard hoped for his own 7-Up commercial, or anything else, he would have to fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Everything I've Done Is Unique | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

...want is the right to segregate," says Wilkinson. "I'm not saying I want to force anybody else to segregate. I have the rights to my beliefs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KKK Will Demonstrate In Downtown Boston | 10/16/1982 | See Source »

Favreau said that if police identify people named in Wilkinson's court papers, a hearing would be held to determine whether a complaint should be issued. No hearing has been scheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KKK Will Demonstrate In Downtown Boston | 10/16/1982 | See Source »

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