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Word: brooklyns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bring equal protection under the laws." And national leaders of the N.A.A.C.P., the Urban League, CORE and the National Council of Negro Women got together to urge "orderly, nonviolent demonstrations," and to condemn a tie-up this week of New York World's Fair traffic proposed by the Brooklyn chapter of CORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: The Backlash | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

...plan of CORE's Brooklyn chapter to tie up traffic at the World's Fair tomorrow has stirred a bitter controversy over the tactics of the protest. The proponents of the demonstration point out that the stall-in Would give civil rights groups an invincible bargaining position for their demands on the city administration. A successful protest would embarass the city and in the future the mere threat of another massive traffic snarl would deter thousands from leaving home, decimating the revenues from the fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Stall-In | 4/21/1964 | See Source »

...Brooklyn's gift to the world of entertainment. Long may she reign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 17, 1964 | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

...ELAINE GOLDMAN Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 17, 1964 | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

Finally, in a production where sheer lavishness means so much, the very obvious technical slipups made quite a ludicrous impression. An occasional Brooklyn accent is especially jolting in a production notable for its uniformity of speech. The assassination of Caesar, when done with imaginary weapons, loses a great deal of its effect, and a ghost scene in which the ghost of Caesar merely walks onstage, pronounces his lines, and walks away, falls completely flat. The production crew created armor that rattles very loudly, which is especially annoying during what should be impressive scenes--while the soldiers are bearing Caesar...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Julius Caesar | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

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