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Word: adame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...getting to the point where Harlem Congressman Adam Clayton Powell had to study a timetable before he could tell when it was safe for him to set foot in New York. Last week a state court obligingly simplified matters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Outlaw in the House | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

That was too much for at least one of Adam's House colleagues. Unless Powell purges himself of contempt by the time Congress convenes in January, California Democrat Lionel van Deerlin said, he would invoke a House rule that allows any member to challenge the seating of another. "No tradition of Congress," he said, "would be hallowed enough to justify seating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Outlaw in the House | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

...they are only remotely identifiable ethnically in political terms. The Swedish and Norwegian workingmen of North Minneapolis traditionally, and still do, vote Democratic; the richer Scandinavians of suburban Minneapolis and the richer farms of southern Minnesota habitually vote Republican. In Chicago's 1963 mayoralty election, Republican Candidate Benjamin Adam-owski carried all the Polish blue-collar wards in the inner city but lost the vote of the richer Poles living in the suburbs. Even with Negroes, who have the added problem of color, the economic pattern is the same. Richard Nixon's share of the Negro vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE NEW MELTING POT | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

...both races were already here when Adam and Eve came onto Earth and began the white race. A man named Usher, Bishop Usher, claimed that Adam and Eve were born only 6,000 years ago. But he was wrong. He made an error of exactly 1400 years, and clergymen would tell you so if they only did their homework...

Author: By William C. Bryson, | Title: Mississippi Monologue | 11/29/1966 | See Source »

...Frank said yesterday that men such as Richard E. Neustadt, director of the Institute, and Institute members Adam Yarmolinsky '43, professor of Law, and Daniel P.Moynihan, director of the Joint Center for Urban Studies, would probably also take part...

Author: By W. BRUCE Springer, | Title: Freshman Council Will Inaugurate Informal Faculty Speaker Program | 11/19/1966 | See Source »

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