Word: edward
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ghetto ills; conservatives demand tough antiriot legislation; critics of the war demand withdrawal or an all-out effort to smash the enemy. Republican support for Viet Nam is eroding. Last week Martin Luther King advocated "mass civil disobedience" to "cripple the operations of an oppressive society." Massachusetts Senator Edward Brooke warned of "civil war" unless the President fights for his urban programs...
...seen on Broadway in four seasons. Miller returns with The Price, a drama of two brothers battling over ancestral property. Williams is polishing a comedy about the impact of a flood on a family in the Mississippi Delta; his working title is Kingdom of Earth. Meanwhile, the prolific Edward Albee will appear for the fourth straight season with an Americanization of Giles Cooper's Lon don suburban comedy, Everything in the Garden...
...true that these rioters have be come a privileged class in this country?" asked Arkansas' John McClellan, who will shortly lead his own subcommittee on a riot investigation. "Are they above the law?" Kowalewski assured him that they were. Massachusetts' Edward Kennedy, who has tried to induce the committee to call on urbanologists as well as policemen for explanations, was nonplused. "The quality of witnesses wasn't high to begin with," one of his aides said after Kowalewski appeared, "and it's retrogressed since." As if to underline the approach it intends to take, the Senate...
...could disagree, but some, like Massachusetts' Senator Edward Brooke, thought that prompt, decisive action was also imperative. "It is up to the President," he said, "to stimulate and enlighten the electorate and sell public support for the programs he needs." Brooke added that to wait a year for the full report of the President's Commission, of which he is a member, might prove disastrous. "In a year," he warned, "we could have insurrection. The cities could be burning...
...disprove the theory when we started," said M.I.T. Geology Professor Patrick M. Hurley, 55, adding that "Harvard and M.I.T. have been hotbeds of geological conservatism for years." Hurley and his colleagues became interested in the theory at a 1964 scientific meeting in London. There, Cambridge Geophysicist Sir Edward Bullard disclosed that a computer study of shorelines on both sides of the Atlantic -at a depth of 500 fathoms, to allow for coastal idiosyncrasies-showed that they would still match if they were set side by side. "The results were rather amazing," said Hurley. "The study went right down the whole...