Word: agee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although Cronin's was the only establishment where ABC agents were known to have caught under-age drinkers, it was understood that at least one other bar was in similar trouble...
...immediate result, however, was a sharp crack-down in the bars themselves. Protests of "but I've been drinking here for two years" were of little consequence as long as the individual could not produce conclusive proof as to his age...
...crowds of white people began to gather outside the schools where Negro children had been registered-and it was clear that Nashville was in for serious trouble. There were scrawny, pinch-faced men in T shirts and jeans, vacant-faced women in curlers and loose-hanging blouses, teen-age boys in tight pants and greased ducktail hairdos. They flaunted Confederate flags and placards, e.g., WHAT GOD HAS PUT ASUNDER LET NOT MAN PUT TOGETHER...
...earlier day, Russia's Arctic force would not have presented much of a challenge to the traditionally superior, heavier-armed Western navies. But in the age of missiles, a warship is as big as the rocket it fires-and submarines may yet turn out to be the capital ships of naval war. Izvestia has already boasted that "the destructive power of rocket artillery reduces the significance of larger vessels in future naval war." Some of the long-range Soviet missiles tested in the past year were reportedly fired from shipboard off Kolguyev Island. Moscow says ''modern weapons...
...many physicians," says Dr. Riggins, "overlook the fact that almost as many new TB cases (about 100,000 a year) are now being reported as before the wonder-drug age. To hasten the elimination of tuberculosis, we need to vaccinate infants, children and certain young adults in areas of high incidence as well as those individuals who are unavoidably exposed [i.e., doctors and nurses...