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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Then there are the two fathers of Negro culture in America. Dr. George Washington Carver who came up from slavery, learned to go to school, devoted himself to his own research in "God's little workshop," and eventually developed 300 useful products from the peanut, 118 from the sweet potato, and more than 60 from the pecan. And W. C. Handy, who taught himself how to play a $1.75 trumpet, joined a band of roving minstrels, and became famous writing songs like "St. Louis Blues." After his success, his father told him, "Sonny, I am very proud...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Welcome to the Dallas Wax Museum | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...hammer, and discus Saturday and helped provide a comfortable point cushion for Bill McCurdy's runners, split the weight awards as well. Benka, undefeated in the shot, and Hep, IC4A, and Greater Boston champion, received the Little Shot Put Award for the third consecutive year, while Nosal won the Carver weight award...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Celebrate Year; Select Colburn as Captain | 5/20/1969 | See Source »

...wild Apaches have taken to the hills, and after them clops the cavalry including a bony scout named Sam Varner (Gregory Peck). In the ensuing roundup, one face is out of place: a blonde woman, Sarah Carver (Eva Marie Saint), prisoner of the Indians for some ten years. Out of pity-and maybe a pinch of desire-Varner takes Sarah and her half-breed son to live on his New Mexico ranch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Abe Lincoln in New Mexico | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

...abolishing ROTC at Harvard and against punishing the demonstrators at Paine Hall. We hope that this position paper will lead to fruitful discussions among students and Faculty that will clarify and not futrher obscure the issues. Miles Morgan, TF in General Education Hilary Putnam, Professor of Philosophy Paul Carver, TF in Social Studies David Applebaum, TF in Philosophy Victoria Bonnell, TF in Social Studies Ellen Cantarow G Frank Thompson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PELL MEMORANDUM | 1/16/1969 | See Source »

Granted, many of the schools are exactly as Mr. Fallows claims, but the school in which I taught summer school this past summer (Carver Junior High, all Negro, located in Meridian, Mississippi) has one of the finest physical facilities in the state. The school is less than five years old, has a complete system of air-conditioning, has readily available movie projectors, record players, amphitheaters, and is even in possession of a video-tape machine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOUTHERN SCHOOLS | 10/16/1968 | See Source »

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