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Word: bus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Student drivers have replaced hired professionals for the Harvard-Radcliffe shuttle bus service...

Author: By Peter J. Ferrara, | Title: Shuttle-Busing Service Hires Needy Undergrads as Drivers | 9/24/1974 | See Source »

...booed him off the speaker's platform at an antibusing rally outside city hall because of his past statements urging them to stop the fight against the court order that desegregated Boston schools last week. At another rally, whites cheered a speaker who nominated the Senator for "bus driver of the year-if he ever gets his driver's license back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Southie Fights On | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

...schools, justifying their opposition to busing on grounds of racism and fear for their children's safety. Explained Thomas O'Connell, father of seven: "The question is: Am I going to send my young daughter, who is budding into the flower of womanhood, into Roxbury on a bus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Southie Fights On | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

...whites threw stones and bottles at two yellow buses that carried the 56 black students who showed up for opening day. As school was dismissed that afternoon, the whites brandished lengths of rubber hose and clubs and again threw bottles at the buses. Nine black students and a bus monitor were slightly injured by shattering glass. At the 79 other schools that were desegregated, there was no violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Southie Fights On | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

...more stable childhood than Foreman and finished high school). Ali lives in the present and future. For relaxation, he does anything but escape behind a locked gate. During the summer he interrupted workouts to take helicopter flying lessons. For long trips, he bought a full-size Scenicruiser bus and refitted the inside as a plush mobile home. Truckers who heard a strange voice jabbering away over the Citizen's Band radio frequency in Missouri recently were listening to none other than Muhammad All. "This is Big Bopper," Ali broadcast. "Watch out for Smokey Bear [truckers' code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Violent Coronation in Kinshasa | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

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