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This latter-day apartheid dismayed Charles Blackburn, a bearded karate instructor who had moved to Forsyth County from California. So he began organizing what he called a walk for brotherhood. Amid threats and lack of support, he called off his plans. Others insisted on going ahead. Soon local Klansmen let it be known that, as Sheriff Wesley Walraven put it, "they want to exercise their rights also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Racism On The Rise | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

...Caroline Kennedy and Edwin Schlossberg on July 19, and Fergie and Prince Andrew on July 23. They are all fair game for emulation in a democracy where a plastic card can grab you a piece of anyone else's dream and an extra slice of wedding cake. Linda Blackburn, a former catering consultant, and onetime wedding gown Retailer Linda Stuart started a Los Angeles firm offering advice at an average $1,500 a pop on how to get the shebang together, and their consulting business is booming. "It's part of the whole yuppie thing," Blackburn thinks. "Going back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Scenes From a Marriage | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

Beyond Therapy: Blackburn Tavern, 2 Main St., Glouchester, Thursday through Saturday, through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: October 17-23 | 10/17/1985 | See Source »

Although the information reviewed by the panel has been previously reported, its message is a dramatic one, says Dr. George Blackburn, a leading nutritionist at Harvard's Deaconess hospital. "Now we can stop fiddle- faddling around and see this for what it is," he says. "Obesity is a disease." Also significant, says Blackburn, is the panel's concern with lesser degrees of overweight. In the past, he says, warnings have focused mainly on the 11 million Americans who are severely obese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gauging the Fat of the Land | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

...mayor for employment and training. The city of Dallas estimates that less than 50% of some 10,000 teen-agers looking for work will find any this summer. Already a record number of teens have signed up with the city's summer-employment program. Says Barbara Blackburn, coordinator of the summer-jobs program in Portland, Ore.: "The need is great; it just breaks my heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Public and Private Partnership | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

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