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Word: detroit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...difficult for some to comprehend that the teachers have left their classrooms not for the sake of salaries alone or even primarily, but in the hope that attention will be drawn to improvement of the "educational industry" itself. How many autoworkers in Detroit put their livelihood on the line in the hope that better Fords might be produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 22, 1968 | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

...Jones HI, the middle-class Detroit Negro who was the first defector to arrive. A Swedish resident since January 1967, Jones had been given an apartment in suburban Stockholm, found work for himself as a dancing teacher and for his German-born wife as a secretary, and fathered a son. Yet last week Jones let it be known that he had had his fill of Sweden. Complaining that "the Swedes have a natural prejudice against black people," he presented himself to the American embassy in Stockholm and asked for transportation back to his unit in West Germany, where he faced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden: Poisoned Relations | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

...DETROIT, Mich., March 16--Harvard's two-mile team today scored a dramatic victory, breaking the NCAA indoor record at the NCAA Indoor Track Championships...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Relay Team Sets NCAA Indoor Mark | 3/18/1968 | See Source »

...DETROIT, Mich., Mar. 15--Two world indoor records and Jim Ryun's spectacular victory in the two-mile run highlighted the opening night of the NCAA indoor track championships here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World Marks Broken in NCAA's; Three Harvard Performers Place | 3/16/1968 | See Source »

Churchly speculation on who would succeed the late Francis Cardinal Spellman as Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York mostly centered on familiar names. Rochester's Bishop Fulton J. Sheen was one much talked-about candidate; so was Detroit's Archbishop John Dearden, head of the national conference of U.S. bishops. Last week Pope Paul confounded all handicappers by naming as head of the nation's richest and most prestigious archdiocese a young and virtually unknown prelate: the Most Rev. Terence James Cooke, 47, one of New York's twelve auxiliary bishops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roman Catholics: Succession to Spellman | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

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