Word: douglass
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...stick his neck out, to open his mouth and say something, to decide what side of the fence he is on and to take a stand there, to fish or cut bait, to put up or shut up," she says. She is Ruth M. Adams, 51, dean of Douglass College, the women's division of New Jersey's Rutgers University, and soon she will take a stand at Massachusetts' Wellesley College as successor to departing President Margaret Clapp (who will go on to be head of Lady Doak College in Madurai, India...
...Band Wagon. Then the girl went off to get married, but Fred Astaire got along on his own. Now, 34 years later, at the biennial Philharmonic Ball in Rochester's Eastman mansion, Fred, 66, accepted the George Eastman House Award, then twinkled with Sister Adele Astaire Douglass, 67, through some of the old steps from Funny Face and Lady Be Good...
...University of Texas law graduate who had worked for the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, the State Department and the Pentagon before joining the White House staff last month. Helping out with speeches if necessary will be Press Secretary Bill Moyers, General Aide Jack Valenti and Special Assistant Douglass Cater, an old journalistic hand...
PROFILES IN COURAGE (NBC, 6:30-7:30 p.m.). The story of Frederick Douglass, a fugitive slave who crusaded publicly against slavery and prejudice before, during and after the Civil...
...Douglass, who has championed these experiments despite opposition from more traditional clergymen, believes that the church "must meet people where they carry on their most vital tasks." In Detroit, United Church, Presbyterian and Episcopal ministers jointly carry on an industrial mission at 30 factories, visiting both workers and management during lunch hours. Last week, the Homeland Ministries Board approved the assignment of a minister to live and work in one of Pittsburgh's new high-rise apartment buildings. His "church" will be the laundry room, the sundeck, the lobby-anywhere that residents gather to talk...