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Word: escapee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Second, the essay fails because it does not probe deeply enough, even on its own terms. Zigmond postulates that most of the white volunteer's problems stem from the preconceived notions he entertains of the Negro and the Movement. Fine, but why treat only two of these notions, and at...

Author: By Curtis Hessler, | Title: MOSAIC | 9/28/1965 | See Source »

Despite its long history of rancorous race relations, Detroit in recent years has been one of the few big Northern cities to escape large-scale Negro rioting. The distinction was not won by accident - unless that accident is Jerome Cavanagh, the outsider who in 1961 toppled an arteriosclerotic regime to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit: Restoring the Heart | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

Gas Threat. Louisianans were too weary to panic when Army engineers reported that a barge loaded with 600 tons of liquid chlorine was missing. If the chlorine should escape, the engineers warned, a wave of deadly gas might engulf the delta. (Civilian chemists disagreed, said it might even help purify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Orleans: Up from the Deluge | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

Nifty Legs. With comedy this season all but moribund, it comes as a surprise to find it popping up in, of all places, a German P.W. camp in Hogan's Heroes (CBS). Natürlich, the World War II Teutons are Dumkopfs, and the prisoners run rings around their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Overstuffed Tube | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

Film, written by Samuel Beckett, played both the Venice and New York fests. It is a stark, black-and-white portrait of an old man who awaits death in a small, lonely room. Seeking absolute solitude, he turns out his cat and dog, closes the curtains, covers the parrot cage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Festivalities | 9/24/1965 | See Source »

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