Word: closedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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In 1972 the prison was closed because of a strike by the guards and was not reopened until 1976. Despite its well-known "escape-proof" reputation, Ray asked to be transferred there. At 4:30 p.m. on Friday, he and the other inmates of Block A filed into the dining...
The Faculty Council recently voted down a motion to open up the closed concentrations, but one administrator said last week that a reworded motion would be sent to the Faculty next fall, with a good chance of passing.
THE BEAUTY QUEEN. Nancy White, 22, of the University of Mississippi, a public-administration major, planned to go to law school. Then she won a string of beauty titles, including Miss University at Ole Miss and first alternate to Miss Mississippi, so she began eyeing a more glamorous career in...
For employees, the attraction of a regular, weekly three-day furlough from the salt mines is obvious enough, but some companies have found that the four-day week also brings certain problems. McDonald's Corp., which since 1969 has closed up shop every summertime Friday at 1 p.m. in...
Beforehand, Mondale had tried to move gently-favoring, for instance, such phrases as "full participation" for South African blacks rather than "oneman, one-vote." But once the talks got under way, with the two sides seated at separate but equal tables, the atmosphere became tense-and remained so. At times...