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Word: 125th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Horovitz has set the work in Harlem, on one particular morning when a black family of four wakes up to find themselves as white as the sun outside their 125th Street window. They achieved this color transformation, you see, with the help of some amazing pills sold to them by a Jewish pawnbroker who got them from God (who is black), (Or maybe you don't see- it doesn't matter...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: A Mindblow at the Loeb, A Farewell to the Sixties | 11/17/1969 | See Source »

...nation's businesses - and that 3% accounts for less than 1% of U.S. business receipts. In greater Harlem, which has a population of half a million, there are fewer than 25 black-owned businesses that have more than 25 employees. Few of the important stores on 125th Street, the major artery of Harlem, are black-owned. True, more and more Negro entrepreneurs are rising, but too few have received any real help from the Nixon Administration, whose programs for black capitalism are mired in confusion, contradiction and delay. The Government has 117 programs for aid to "minority" businesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Capitalism: A Disappointing Start | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

Pusey delivered the convocation address at a celebration commemorating the 125th anniversary of Holy Cross College. After speaking, he received an honorary doctor of laws degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Pusey Praises Students In H.C. Address | 10/28/1968 | See Source »

...Newly independent Swaziland was admitted as the 125th member last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: United Nations: Surveying the Unhappy World | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

Jewish adults view these statistics with mixed emotions. Since joining the drug scene or the S.D.S. usually goes hand in hand with a formal rejection of inherited belief, many Jewish parents are now worried about the religious consequences of radicalism. In Washington last week, speakers at the 125th anniversary convention of B'nai B'rith agreed that, while most Jewish youth still share the traditional ethical concerns of their faith, too many have turned their backs on temple and synagogue. A B'nai B'rith survey showed that anti-Semitism is no longer the prime worry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jews: Prophets | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

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