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...have produced "1969, The Year in Review," 240 pages long, with more than 200 photographs-one-third of them in color. The book not only examines the major news events of 1969 but also places them in the broader perspective of the entire past decade in a fast-paced blend of photography, reportage and specially prepared byline articles. The volume will not be sold in bookstores, but is available to readers for $6.95, plus shipping costs, from...
...years. At 28, he effectively bridges the widening gulf between the young activists and the old-style moralistic preachers. His strength is his use of evangelistic fervor to achieve pragmatic ends. "You can be an orator or an organizer," he insists. "I am an organizer." Actually, he is a blend of both, and sometimes describes his occupation as that of a "moral engineer...
...lazy, or too pushy, or not bright enough, or have aptitudes unsuited for the world of work, or do not fit in. Immigrants -Poles, Scandinavians, Italians, Irish-have overcome similar slanders and made their way ahead. But blacks are indelibly different. Because of their color, they cannot blend into the national melting scene as others did. In today's technological economy, they generally lack the education and training to move up. Yet that is the vicious circle: they cannot escape the ghetto and the inferior ghetto schools until they get at least an equal chance for jobs and promotions...
...will come to the green in your own good time," said Alyosha. He got up and glided out to the kitchen to blend organic cantalope juice...
...Piano by Louis Moreau Gottschalk (4 disks; $23.25; Desto). Though not a complete collection of Gottschalk's piano works, this sizable sampling runs the gamut from the macabre to the silly, from the awesome to the danceable. Gottschalk's music is a curious and attractive blend of styles-Creole rhythms, American folk tunes, European romanticism-all transformed into brilliant display pieces for a flashy pianist. Mandel plays it all with sufficient flair-and some serious technical shortcomings. But until a better-equipped pianist decides to improve on this set, Mandel gives a sound idea of what this strange...