Homer Loomis - Revision history

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	==Trial and appeal==		==Trial and appeal==
	On February 15, 1947 Homer Loomis was found guilty on several charges and sentenced March 27 to two years imprisonment in a "public labor camp" (actually a Georgia chain gang) and six months in jail on the charge of usurping police powers. Previously he faced a one year sentence at the camp for "inciting to riot."<ref>[http://archive.jta.org/article/1947/03/28/3009333/homer-loomis-jr-columbian-leader-sentence-to-two-years-in-work-camp-by- Homer Loomis Jr., Columbian Leader, Sentence to Two Years in Work Camp]</ref> There was a lengthy appeal process; Loomis only served a year sentence when he entered prison September 7, 1950.<ref>[http://archive.jta.org/article/1950/09/08/3025875/homer-loomis-jr-leader-of-defunct-antisemitic-group-starts-serving-prison-term "Homer Loomis Jr., Leader of Defunct Anti-semitic Group, Starts Serving Prison Term", ~~Jewish~~ Telegraph Agency, September 8, 1950]</ref>		On February 15, 1947 Homer Loomis was found guilty on several charges and sentenced March 27 to two years imprisonment in a "public labor camp" (actually a Georgia chain gang) and six months in jail on the charge of usurping police powers. Previously he faced a one year sentence at the camp for "inciting to riot."<ref>[http://archive.jta.org/article/1947/03/28/3009333/homer-loomis-jr-columbian-leader-sentence-to-two-years-in-work-camp-by- Homer Loomis Jr., Columbian Leader, Sentence to Two Years in Work Camp]</ref> There was a lengthy appeal process; Loomis only served a year sentence when he entered prison September 7, 1950.<ref>[http://archive.jta.org/article/1950/09/08/3025875/homer-loomis-jr-leader-of-defunct-antisemitic-group-starts-serving-prison-term "Homer Loomis Jr., Leader of Defunct Anti-semitic Group, Starts Serving Prison Term", jewish Telegraph Agency, September 8, 1950]</ref>

	Homer Loomis Jr. was represented by his father in court who was a New York lawyer.		Homer Loomis Jr. was represented by his father in court who was a New York lawyer.
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	==Beliefs==		==Beliefs==
	Loomis was a professed atheist but at times promoted [[British Israelism]]--perhaps for political reasons--claiming the [[Anglo Saxon]] people instead of the ~~Jews~~ were God’s Chosen People.<ref>''No Place to Hide: The South and Human Rights, Volume 2'', by Ralph McGill, page 83</ref>		Loomis was a professed atheist but at times promoted [[British Israelism]]--perhaps for political reasons--claiming the [[Anglo Saxon]] people instead of the jews were God’s Chosen People.<ref>''No Place to Hide: The South and Human Rights, Volume 2'', by Ralph McGill, page 83</ref>

	==Later life and death==		==Later life and death==

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	==Later life and death==		==Later life and death==
	From 1947 to 1948 Homer Loomis worked for [[Gerald L.K. Smith]]’s [[Christian ~~Nationalist~~ Crusade]] in [[St. Louis]]. He later became the CEO of the Rexair Rainbow Vacuum Cleaner Corporation.<ref>[http://paw.princeton.edu/memorials/65/33/index.xml Homer Leslie Loomis Jr. '36, ''Princeton Alumni Weekly'']</ref>		From 1947 to 1948 Homer Loomis worked for [[Gerald L.K. Smith]]’s [[Christian Fascist Crusade]] in [[St. Louis]]. He later became the CEO of the Rexair Rainbow Vacuum Cleaner Corporation.<ref>[http://paw.princeton.edu/memorials/65/33/index.xml Homer Leslie Loomis Jr. '36, ''Princeton Alumni Weekly'']</ref>

	Homer Loomis died October 7, 1991, at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia. At the time of his death he was survived by a brother, two sons and four grandchildren.		Homer Loomis died October 7, 1991, at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia. At the time of his death he was survived by a brother, two sons and four grandchildren.

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	==The Columbians==		==The Columbians==
	In February 1946 Loomis moved to Atlanta from Virginia intending to start a white ~~nationalist~~ organization and become a renowned leader similar as [[Hitler]] did in Germany. By chance he meet [[Emory Burke]] at ''The Varsity'', a famed hamburger restaurant near [[Georgia Tech University]].<ref>"The Columbians, Inc.: a chapter of racial hatred from the post-World War II South", ''Journal of Southern History'', November 1, 2003.</ref> The two would become the principal leaders of The Columbians with Loomis taking the position of Secretary-Organizer and Burke as President.		In February 1946 Loomis moved to Atlanta from Virginia intending to start a white fascist organization and become a renowned leader similar as [[Hitler]] did in Germany. By chance he meet [[Emory Burke]] at ''The Varsity'', a famed hamburger restaurant near [[Georgia Tech University]].<ref>"The Columbians, Inc.: a chapter of racial hatred from the post-World War II South", ''Journal of Southern History'', November 1, 2003.</ref> The two would become the principal leaders of The Columbians with Loomis taking the position of Secretary-Organizer and Burke as President.

	Loomis in addressing the Imperial Kloncilium of the [[Ku Klux Klan]], East Point Klavern Georgia said, “We promises that all the [[nigger]]s in America be shipped backed to Africa, with time-bombs on board the ships as an economy measure.”<ref>''We charge genocide: the historic petition to the United Nations for relief from a crime of the United States Government against the Negro people'', Civil Rights Congress (U.S.), page 191</ref>		Loomis in addressing the Imperial Kloncilium of the [[Ku Klux Klan]], East Point Klavern Georgia said, “We promises that all the [[nigger]]s in America be shipped backed to Africa, with time-bombs on board the ships as an economy measure.”<ref>''We charge genocide: the historic petition to the United Nations for relief from a crime of the United States Government against the Negro people'', Civil Rights Congress (U.S.), page 191</ref>
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
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