Word: belt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Explaining that 50 per cent of the city's traffic is merely passing through, they said that the Inner Belt, a super highway, that will connect Boston and most of its suburbs, will improve matters considerably...
...fall of 1961 SNCC began the effort which has made it one of the most important groups in the freedom movement. Staff workers moved into the Black Belt areas and started voter egistation dives...
...advisor, offered the Theory of the Two Souths at the conference. In the First South, which inclcdes Atlanta, Ga., Richmond, Va., and Nashville, Tenn., nonviolent sitins, mass demonstrations, and boycotts eventually result in integrated lunch-counters and de-segregated schools, he said. But in the Second South, the Black Belt area--Albany, Ga., Danville, Va., and Jackson, Miss.--nonviolent actions end only in broken bones, jail terms, and death...
...have it yet." Florida voted Republican in the last three presidential elections, but locally has been able to elect officials in only 17 of 67 counties. The party's strength is restricted to the sun cities for retired old folk and central Florida's industrial belt, and though the state has two G.O.P. Congressmen, six of its ten Democratic Congressmen are running without any opposition...
...prevent Communist reinforcements from pouring down over the Yalu, MacArthur wanted to lay down a five-mile-wide belt of radioactive co balt at the border. Said he: "It could have been spread from wagons, carts, trucks and planes. It has an active life of between 60 and 120 years. For at least 60 years there could have been no land invasion of Korea from the north. The enemy could not have marched across that radiated belt...