Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their secret moments, almost all of the Southerners seem to realize that the black schools have a fundamental relation with the continued black inferiority in the South. The rednecks who will not admit that Negroes are "just too dumb" because they've been at shoddy schools seem to sense that if the Negroes invade the white schools, a change will be imminent. And that is why school desegregation has become the last stand of the old white order...
...decision made many Negroes pessimistic. By next summer, it may be too late. Even ardent Wallacites admit that Richard Nixon will probably be President by then, and many of them know that he has promised to call off the Justice Department suits. So Freedom of Choice may go on, and the schools will continue. And a more violent showdown may come
...enjoyed your article about mysterious pictures [Sept. 6]. Like most art historians, the problem has long fascinated me and I finally did an exhibition on the subject a few years ago. Unfortunately, I was unable to borrow all the things I wanted as many museums will not publicly admit that certain of their pictures are problems...
...that was the plan, the Russians were understandably secretive. For the more ambitious the mission, the more embarrassing it would be to have to admit failure if anything went wrong. "A base canard," said a Soviet spokesman in response to Lovell's statement. But Lovell had strong evidence to back up his story. Zond 5 had been tumbling as it approached the moon, he said, but it was finally stabilized. It passed about 1,200 miles from the lunar surface, radioing back great bursts of data and even voice transmissions-probably from a tape recorder. Finally there...
...officials in charge of buying Harvard's food admit that "in all probability" the University has been serving California grapes this week...