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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Everett Dirksen, did not, of course, quite fit the mold. He took many diverse positions in his long career. Last week the postwar pattern of conservatism was all but broken. The Senate's 43 Republicans gathered beneath the ornate crystal chandeliers of the G.O.P. Conference Room to elect Dirksen's successor as minority leader. They chose Pennsylvania's Senator Hugh Scott, 68, a moderate liberal of the Eastern Establishment. Then, three hours later, the same band of G.O.P. Senators who accomplished that feat combined to give Scott's old job as assistant minority leader to Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senate: A Vote for Moderation | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

When my sons come home How can I show em my broken hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: REVOLUTIONARY OR VICTIM | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...tanker full of DDT were to be broken up in a storm tomorrow, the way so many oil tankers already have been, that DDT would be enough to slow the photosynthesizing micro-plants of the oceans. These plants produce ninety percent of the oxygen in the atmosphere. In as much time as it took us to breath the remaining oxygen. It would all grind to a halt once...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: All About the End of the World | 10/1/1969 | See Source »

...Northeastern backfield to 75 yards total offense, and kicker Brock Roben dumped the Huskies into poor field position twice with 45 yard punts. When a trio of Harvard defenders smothered a punt and end Steve Anderson fell on it for the third Harvard touchdown in 16 minutes, Northeastern was broken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'B' Gridders Romp; Lukaska, Guild Score | 9/30/1969 | See Source »

...Bogalusa, La., after the company agreed to end discrimination. After a lengthy legal battle, five New Jersey locals of the International Association of Bridge, Structural and Ornamental Iron Workers agreed for the first time in 1966 to admit Negroes into apprenticeship training. Today, only a handful of blacks have broken into the locals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: WHAT UNIONS ARE-AND ARE NOT-DOING FOR BLACKS | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

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