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Participants in the project include Rosa Parks, whose refusal to obey the Jim Crow laws sparked the 1955 Bus Boycott in Montgomery, Ala. Muriel S. Snowden, co-founder and director of Freedom House, a human rights advocacy institution in Roxbury, also took part in the program...
Even black servicemen were caught up in the spirit of the white man's crusade. Despite a history of slave labor, Jim Crow laws and racism in the ranks, blacks fought with distinction. Recognition for many was a long time coming. The 761st Tank Battalion, all black except for fewer than a dozen white officers, battled Germans for 183 days without relief. The outfit had to wait 33 years before its veterans could persuade the White House to award them a Presidential Unit Citation...
...division, senior skipper Andy Roberts and freshman crew Andy Ruff paced Harvard, while in the B division, skipper Cesar Brea and crow Nan conard...
...life that called out, as did Paul Laxalt on Wednesday night, for "growth, growth and more growth." The pessimism of the Democrats, which Vice President Bush decried, that was not for Dallas. Caution, timidity, they were not for Dallas. Why, don't people say that Trammell Crow, the warehouse king, added a $160 million wing to the Loews Anatole Hotel just to get Reagan to stay there? And didn't Reagan exult upon arriving, "I've always felt I carried some of that Texas spirit with me 365 days a year...
...figures, priced at about $30,000, have been purchased by or are on loan to financial institutions such as New York City's Chemical Bank and Merrill Lynch, real estate developers like Dallas' giant Trammell Crow, and colleges from Yale to William and Mary. Although each of the 70 or so figures Johnson has fashioned to date has been cast in editions of up to seven, the sculptures are usually personalized for clients. For Tyndale House, a Wheaton, Ill., publisher of religious books, the hamburger-munching young man of Out to Lunch studies the 23rd Psalm...