Word: d
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...irritated local establishment. While many white Memphians initially supported Loeb's stand, they soon fretted over their city's fading image and the threat of more Negro boycotts and street violence. Just before the strike's end last week, King's successor, the Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy, played on their fears by promising to treat Memphis to "the most militant nonviolent steps ever taken...
...d announce it right here," Hubert Humphrey cracked at a State Department ceremony last week, "except that I think you've got enough trouble." His formal announcement is hardly even necessary, since the Vice President has been a hyperactive undeclared candidate almost from the moment that Lyndon Johnson bowed out of the presidential race...
...York, and before she knew it, had been taken on by Billy Rose as housekeeper-cook at $250 a week. "She had very little in the way of references," says the agent who sent her, "but she was very pretty and I thought he'd give her a chance. He told me she was a very good cook...
Answering questions before a crowd of fifty in the Dunster JCR, the three administrators--Arthur D. Trottenberg '48, Assistant Dean for Resources and Planning, W.S. Gardiner, deputy director of Buildings and Grounds, and Graham Hurlbut, director of the University Food Services, said that...
...granted slowly, often for very short periods, and the awarding of licenses openly favored Africans, even if the Asians were citizens. The Government's solution to the "racial problem" was simply to remove most of the Asians. One Kenya minister remarked, "If I were an Asian non-citizen I'd leave tonight." A steady flow of emigrants--perhaps 10-20,000 a year for the next three years--was expected...