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...America, which withered with France's decline as an international power during and after World War II. De Gaulle was clearly avoiding direct conflict with U.S. influence in Latin America, but he was not forgoing the chance to preach his favorite sermon of renewed nationalism. "I will simply employ the language of Bolivar," he explained, meaning that his main theme would be national independence and "self-liberation...
...come from Washington-wholesale. In a 15-page ruling, the judges did not decide on the constitutionality of the civil rights law itself, but granted temporary injunctions-requiring the defendants to admit Negroes within 20 days-based solely on the question of whether Congress had the right to employ the commerce clause in writing the public accommodations title. "This is the limit of the case," wrote the judges. "Congress has the right to go this...
...regular characters for the most part employ one acting technique: they speak rapidly and clearly in a variety of accents. The leading man, Spalding Gray, who plays Mirabell, is particularly poor. He has either been miscast, or misdirected. Supposedly the most attractive man in London, a wit and a charmer, he talks like a self-satisfied New England prep school master. Next to him the supposedly boorish Sir Wilfull Witwoud (John Peaks) is a gallant gentleman...
...thirdly, public policy will make a conscious effort to break up ghettos. Tilly said that officials are realizing the potential of urban renewal to become more than just "Negro removal." But he also predicted that cities will employ more sophisticated tools to eliminate Negro ghettos...
...offered to donate $500,000 as a no-strings down payment on a $1,600,000 plant built to any prospect's specifications. The Electric Auto Lite Co. (now the Eltra Corp.), accepted the offer, but created fewer than 300 new jobs after the community thought it would employ at least 1,000. It was an expensive, disillusioning experience...