Word: allene
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...their shirts in court in an attempt to expose bruises from beatings that they said they had received after the uprising. Two days later, in a tense, spectator-filled courtroom newly equipped with a bulletproof barrier between spectators and the bench, another hearing took place. When Judge Carl Allen repeatedly denied defense motions to investigate the beating charge, Mrs. Doris Maxwell, Clutchette's mother, screamed, "You ain't no honorable judge!" Bailiffs, later reinforced by helmeted San Francisco policemen, moved into the spectator section. A fight broke out, and four persons were injured...
...Harvard Lampoon has done its thing in our image, and P.G. Wodehouse once wrote a poem, "TIME Like an Ever-Rolling Stream," about our masthead. Poet Allen Ginsberg viewed us from his rather special perspective in his counterculture epic America...
...retained Under Secretary John Veneman, Finch's best appointment, a health and welfare expert enjoying considerable respect on Capitol Hill. Otherwise, Richardson has transformed the departmental hierarchy. With the departure of James Farmer, the only black in the department's upper reaches, and outspoken Education Commissioner James Allen Jr., HEW has lost important symbols of social passion. But two of his appointees, Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Laurence Lynn Jr. and the education commissioner, Sidney Marland Jr., have brought a new level of expertise and technocratic brilliance...
...just hatched the China scholar who may be closest to Richard Nixon during the coming year. In September, Political Scientist Richard H. Solomon, 34, will join Henry Kissinger's staff, fresh from his eminently germane study of how the Chinese communicate with both foreign friends and American opponents. Allen S. Whiting, a Government China watcher under Kennedy and Johnson, still advises the White House during informal meetings with Kissinger. Alexander Eckstein was a leader in organizing the study of Chinese economics; like most of his colleagues, he now believes that China's economy has largely recovered from...
With only his idea and $1,000 as assets, Sanford spent a frustrating six months seeking capital. Finally, in 1968, Wall Street's Allen & Co. and the Value Line Development Capital Corp. anted up $2,350,000, and Sanford founded IPS. With his new bankroll, he bought three meat, grocery and restaurant-equipment companies in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and put them together to serve the Caribbean market. They prospered, and Sanford continued to follow his college plan precisely. He bought other companies in exchange for IPS stock. In all, he acquired 13 companies-in New York...