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Word: allenating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...might reconstitute itself after November as a grass roots Wallacite party. A biracial coalition of white urban liberals like Charles Longstreet Weltner from progressive Altanta and black community leader state Rep. Julian Bond comprise the new party. Old-style moderates like former Gov. Carl Sanders and Atlanta Mayor Ivan Allen will soon have to make a decision on which party--the redneck Maddox majority or the chronic minority liberals--they will go with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Liberal Challenge: State by State | 9/23/1968 | See Source »

...face-off "a choice between strychnine and arsenic." Paul Newman, one of McCarthy's busiest advocates at the convention, promises "a month of serious drinking" before he decides whether to support Humphrey actively, though he has already decided at least to cast his ballot for him. Only Steve Allen among McCarthy's Hollywood supporters has thus far lent his name to the Humphrey campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Dissidents' Dilemma | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

...said. Leaders of the local committee conceded that they no longer could control neighborhood opposition to the return of the teachers and did not intend to try. At week's end the schools were again shut down, and New York's Mayor John Lindsay had asked James Allen, the state's education commissioner, to try to resolve the dispute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Schools: Teacher Power v. Black Power | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

PRESERVE AND PROTECT by Allen Drury. 394 pages. Doubleday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Point of Disorder | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

Taking on an Allen Drury political melodrama is like harpooning a blimp at three feet. It is not only impossible to miss, but every thrust is likely to be fatal. To begin with, there is the dreary genre itself-a peek-into-the-future theme that titillates with dark allusions to the present. Then there are Drury's characters, a confusion of ideological wind-up toys carelessly slapped down to accommodate the easily distracted. There are the plots that are not plots but crisis situations on "which each character is obliged to comment, regardless of the triviality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Point of Disorder | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

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