Word: dusts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Across the U.S. this summer, thousands of National Guardsmen will trudge reluctantly off for two weeks of required duty in the dust of Massachusetts' Fort Devens, the red clay of Georgia's Fort Benning, and the isolation of dozens of other dreary installations. But for the past six years, the 800 members of Louisiana's 159th Fighter Group have barely been able to wait for their training sessions to begin at Gulfport, a resort town on the silvery sands of the Gulf Coast...
...open the inning, stole second, and went to third when captain Al Martin flied out to left. For an as yet unexplained reason, coach Norm Shepard ordered Charlie Ravenel to pull a squeeze bunt. He did, and Morse was called out at the plate in a cloud of dust...
...phrase from Ghandi and then sing We Shall Overcome, which has become closely connected with the integration sit-in movement. Or he will read a poem of Frost about human dignity and play Banks of Marble, which wonders about social injustice: "I have seen the weary miner scrubbing coal-dust from his back, I have heard his children crying 'got no coal to heat our shacks.'" This is the heart of Seeger's politics, not views on the Republican Party or the Democratic Party--or the Communist Party either, for that matter...
...really impossible to write about the schools," Martin Mayer says after proving it for 425 PAGES According to the dust jacking and advance publicity. The schools tries to present "in terms of real people--teachers and students--the facts behind the controversies: a report on what actually happens in American classrooms from kindergarten through high school." In bitter reality, Mayer's to me is a melange of scattered theories, terrible writing, and clumsy vignettes that contribute damn little to an understanding of American education...
Last spring, the Crimson came as close as it is possible to come to upsetting the Elis--a 70-70 tie. It was the Gold Dust Twins who saved the Bulldogs then, as Stack took the 440 in 47.9 and Carroll captured...