Word: fasts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reaction of many white Americans against the Negro's gains and demands in the civil rights movement, an emotion-charged response encompassed by the catchall phrase "white backlash." A recent Republican poll shows that more than half the U.S. electorate feels that the Democratic Administration has moved too fast on civil rights; equally significant, some 60% of all Negroes acknowledge that their cause has been damaged by recent rioting and black-power militance. The race issue endangers liberals of both parties-a fact, ironically enough, that alarms organized labor, which itself all too often tolerates lily-white unions...
Harvard, at 6-0, is running in some pretty fast company. There are Bear Bryant's Alabama boys (6-0), the number-one Fighting Irish of Notre Dame (6-0), Big Ten leader Michigan State (7-0), the huge Nebraska Corn-Huskers (7-0), and southern standouts Florida (7-0), and Georgia Tech...
Yale is hardly one of the League's dregs but today the Eli must face a Dartmouth team which is seething after last Saturday's 19-14 loss to Harvard. More importantly, Dartmouth is just too fast, even for the strong Yale defensive unit...
...Greenebaum still in the driver's seat, will have more money to expand and keep its lead in the business. Meanwhile, having branched out from automobiles to leasing everything from construction cranes to hospital beds, Hertz may be able to help its new parent. RCA is coming on fast as a manufacturer of computers. But most customers are anxious to lease such equipment rather than to buy it. Hertz's longtime leasing experience will be handy...
...Yale course is short and fast, a disadvantage for Harvard runners accustomed to long and hilly Franklin Park. Another problem is that only Smith among the Crimson harriers has even seen the place...