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I refer to the substantial number of Jewish citizens who are active, contributing members of civil rights efforts and organizations-to the many who have played key roles in promoting integrated housing or stimulating black entrepreneurship-and to those who have been diligent in meaningfully involving blacks in industries traditionally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 14, 1969 | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

The new party chairman is the third-youngest member of the Senate, with a scant four years' seniority. Yet he is already admired by the Senate potentates as a man to watch. Personable, eloquent and diligent, he reads voraciously to make himself familiar with important pieces of legislation. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Nowhere to Go But Up | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

By observing slowdowns - and even apparent reversals-in the fault movements at certain points, and by correlating them with subsequent earthquakes in the same areas, Hofmann gradually developed a rule-of-thumb system for quake prediction. His technique is far from foolproof; although he has correctly forecast eight recent earthquakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seismology: Toward Better Quakecasting | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

Performers were carefully scheduled on each stage so as not to overlap, by catering to people's different tastes (thus Steppenwolf on one stage while Joni Mitchell was playing at the other, Ian and Sylvia in the meadow while Iron Butterfly played the grandstand) though even with diligent shuttling from...

Author: By Salahuddin I. Imam, | Title: The Miami Pop Festival: Silver Linings Galore in the Faint Cloud Over Rock | 1/22/1969 | See Source »

If the Senate expected a spoiled parvenu, it found instead a diligent, diffident, intelligent freshman who avoided publicity as well as a Kennedy could, and concentrated on the business of his committees and his state. While an undergraduate at Harvard, Ted had once been suspended for having another student take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ASCENT OF TED KENNEDY | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

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