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Word: blackly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Puopolo died on Dec. 17, 1976, in Tufts-New England Medical Center. Easterling, Soares and Richard S. Allen were convicted of the murder in March 1977, but the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court granted them a retrial earlier this year because the prosecution had systematically eliminated blacks from the jury. The three defendants are black...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Defense Says Puopolo Jury Manipulated | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

...only solution to racial violence in Boston is for members of the black community to have the right to armed self-defense, two panelists said at a conference discussion on race relations...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Local Panelists Disagree on Solutions To Abolish Racial Violence in Boston | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

Cross the wild and crazy humor of Steve Martin with the well-calculated mania of Carl Reiner and what do you get? A hyper hybrid movie called The Jerk. About a weirdo white raised by a poor black Southern family, who;hearing his first Lawrence Welk record, hits the road north to find his own kind of music. "All they played when I was a kid," explains Martin, a.k.a. the Jerk, "was blues." Martin mints a fortune by inventing nonslip eyeglasses, loses it when Reiner, in a walk-on as an irate consumer, brings a successful suit in behalf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 12, 1979 | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...Pont announcing some day that it was starting cost-of-living allowances in order to "keep the union organizers off their front lawns." Okun warns that if such automatic inflation pay increases spread into nonunion firms, "you can mark that on your calendar as a black day for fighting inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Wages of Inflation | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...howdyin' distance. After much conniving, he finally ran Brother Gary (David Ackroyd) off the spread, but then Gary is a no-account drunk and gambler who probably got what he deserved anyway. Young Bobby (Patrick Duffy) is the good brother, comparatively speaking, but even he has a few black marks against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Big House on the Prairie | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

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