Word: adame
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reservoir of good will built up by the Harlem Globetrotters, Ralph Bunche, Marian Anderson, Louis Armstrong and millions of other solid American citizens of Negro ancestry is being drained by people like Adam Clayton Powell [March 10]. His only defense appears to be that other Congressmen are also guilty, which is no defense...
Happily all that changed after our story appeared in Greece. Newspapers commented on it, and the afternoon daily Messimvreni took Greeks to task for not helping "this young man of darkness" in his "battle against his destiny." Soon Georgakakis had his choice of several good positions. U.S.-educated Professor Adam Pepelasis, deputy governor of the Agrarian Bank of Greece, told TIME Reporter Mario Modiano: "I read your story and I felt a feeling of shame. It showed how a blind man can look inside his soul and discover the meaning of life-truth...
...most significant question still to be settled in the Adam Clayton Powell case is whether the House of Representatives had the constitutional right to deny him admission for the specific offenses with which he was charged. While his lawyers raised this issue in federal court last week, Powell himself unexpectedly became the target of a political challenge in his Harlem fiefdom...
...tired of working as a "Negro architect" with Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. His hatred for whites as well as many of his fellow Negroes is apparently inexhaustible. On the other hand, his love knows no bounds for the likes of Mao Tse-tung, Malcolm X, Gamal Abdel Nasser, and Adam Clayton Powell...
Hans Morgenthau, professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, Robert Novac, the political columnist, and Adam Yarmolinsky '43, professor of Law, will speak on "The Johnson Presidency: An Appraisal" at 8:30 p.m. tonight in Lowell Lecture Hall...