Word: dade
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...little (5 ft. 4 in.) dictator, who has been living a life of ease in Miami Beach since his overthrow in 1958, got a faint idea of how it feels to be on the inside looking out. He was behind bars in Cell No. 505 in Miami's Dade County jail, though Florida justice does not include the exercises in torture that Jiménez' prisons...
...into one of the world's industrial giants. At 80, he retired to Florida, seemingly ripe for a pipe, cabana and canasta. Instead, he began a second career of buying Florida real estate. Soon he owned an airline, a shipping company, an ice cream plant, one-eighth of Dade County (Miami), 20,000 acres in the Bahamas, 200,000 acres on Cuba's Isle of Pines...
...final argument of the two-year competition was "Chamberlin vs. The Dade County Board of Public Instruction," which concerns religious observances in public schools...
...court of Brennan, Nathan L. Jacobs of the New Jersey Supreme Court, and Wade A. McCree, Jr. of the U.S. District Court for Eastern Michigan, ruled in favor of Edward C. Pinkus and M. Laurence Popofsky, counsel for Dade County, but deferred judgement on the merits of the case itself...
...little Negro girls may have desks in the white schools of New Orleans, but segregation is still total in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi and South Carolina, four states where 36% of the South's Negroes live. Segregation has actually gained in Florida, where the lone white pupil at one Dade County school withdrew, leaving the state with one mixed school that has 27 Negroes. In sum: only 6.3% of the South's Negro schoolchildren attend integrated classes this year. The gain over last year is a slim...