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Word: blockings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...scene is a Negro housing project. What is happening is not very dramatic; it is certainly not very unusual. Two white patrolmen have stopped, as they do two or three times a week, in front of one of the low, red-brick buildings that are each nearly a block long...

Author: By Stephen E. Cotton, | Title: Birmingham Slowly Integrates City Police, But How Much Difference Does It Make? | 10/3/1966 | See Source »

...housewife in the Titusville neighborhood points out four whiskey houses in the block-long alley behind her home. What must be the largest Negro shoe-shine stand in the state does a brisk business in liquor. A factory worker estimates that there are 20 whiskey houses in a 12-block area around his plant. A hippie who works as a part-time mail clerk for an insurance firm prefers four smaller houses near the sprawling University of Alabama Medical Center -- they have juke boxes. But as for reliable estimates of the total number, one Negro professional man who, like...

Author: By Stephen E. Cotton, | Title: Birmingham Slowly Integrates City Police, But How Much Difference Does It Make? | 10/3/1966 | See Source »

Haryou-Act, Harlem's much publicized anti-poverty agency, is also expanding its already firm power base through block-by-block organization. In recent months, each block in the neighborhood has elected a representative and these representatives expect to be a powerful political pressure group...

Author: By Mary L. Wissler, | Title: Lindsay: Dilemmas of Policy and Politics | 10/3/1966 | See Source »

...their participation in a coordinated program of teaching. These same faculty willhave complete freedom of action and expression in the elective offerings they provide. Opportunity for scholarship and distinction in teaching will be fostered with the likelihood that more great teachers will develop in this system. Our present block and coordinated teaching is so geared to an accepted urgency to teach everything to every student that it permits little opportunity for development by the faculty of presentations with distinctive personality and philosophy. An occasional lecture here, seminar there, does not engender the kind of teaching experience which brings the students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revising the Medical School's Curriculum: A Full Text of the Report to the Faculty | 10/1/1966 | See Source »

Harvard notched all of its 21 points in the second quarter. Safetyman Don Sadoski slithered 68 yards down the sideline with a punt to tie the score at 7-7. Sadoski was aided by Bill Timpson's bone-crushing block at the Northeastern...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Varsity 'B' Team Nips Huskies, 21-14; Goldberg, Sadoski Account for Scores | 9/27/1966 | See Source »

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