Word: appalachian
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...public universities. Except in football, huge Ohio State (37,000 full-time students) has seldom set the pace among its fellow Big Ten schools. Currently, something of the small colleges' quality and style is being achieved by State's little-known sister school, Ohio University, in the Appalachian town of Athens...
...upper house were his Algeria speech and a bill to correct union abuses that was incorporated into the Landrum-Griffin Act. Though still a freshman, Bobby has successfully introduced four well-reasoned amendments-one providing for federal checks on the quality of schools receiving Government aid; one extending Appalachian aid to 13 New York counties; one aimed at the state's 1,000,000 Puerto Ricans, permitting non-English-speaking citizens to vote if they have attended American-flag schools and are literate in another language; and one directing the President to establish a long-range planning committee...
Married. Katharine Bancroft Schlesinger, 24, daughter of Historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr., a VISTA volunteer doing domestic Peace Corps chores in Kentucky; and Gibbs Von Kinderman, 23, Harvard '64, performing similar tasks in Tennessee for the Appalachian Volunteers; in Lincoln, Mass...
...Appalachian State Teachers College...
...once asked Washington if we could train some Appalachian girls for the tourist industry under the Manpower Retraining Act," he recalled. "I guess we confounded them. After two years, we stopped trying...