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Eugene Patterson, conscience of the South
During World War II, as a tank commander in Gen. George S. Patton's 3rd Army, Eugene Patterson participated in a daring maneuver that helped assure the Allied victory in the Battle of the Bulge. Asked subsequently what he was most proud of about his...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, John F. Kennedy, Justice and Rights, World War II (1939-1945), The Washington Post
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Griffin Bell dies at 90; former attorney general and federal judge was at center of racial disputes
Griffin B. Bell, a Southern judge who earned both enmity and praise during the civil rights era -- and later served as a reform-minded attorney general under President Carter -- died Monday morning at an Atlanta hospital. He was 90.
Bell died of...Tags: National Government, Atlanta, History, Judges, National Security
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Rebel flag fight goes to schools
Tribune Staff ReporterThe fight to retain the Confederate battle flag as a symbol of the South has moved from state Capitols into public schools, where a 1st Amendment battle is brewing over whether students should be allowed to wear the emblem on clothing. In a campaign...Tags: National Government, Local Government, Judges, American Civil Liberties Union, Children
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