Word: florida
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Justice Robert Jackson, recovering from a heart attack, had left the hospital that morning so all nine Justices could be present when the great decision was read. * Seventeen states and the District of Columbia have public-school segregation by specific law; four permit it. The 17: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas Virginia and West Virginia. The four: Arizona, Kansas, New Mexico, Wyoming...
...When Cohn heard this news, Adams said, it "was obvious to me that he was very upset. I asked him if he intended to continue his vacation in Florida-he had only been there about a day or two days-and he said something to me to the effect then about 'How can I, when this has happened...
...said there was nothing he could do about it, that Mr. Cohn had returned the night before at 8:50 p.m. from Florida, which is just 6½ hours after he talked to me on the telephone from Boca Raton, and there was nothing that Carr could do about...
...hospital whose blood bank will honor his guarantee of four free pints. Outside the state, his chances are even less. The organizers hope to enlist more member banks in New York State and to work out exchange agreements with similar doctor-sponsored setups in such states as Florida, Texas and California...
Huntingtonism was seldom well received by anthropologists or by real-estate promoters of hot countries. In the Florida Anthropologist, Anthropology Professor Frederick R. Wulsin of Tufts (in cool Massachusetts) comes to the defense of the tropical and semitropical climates. It's not either the heat or the humidity, Dr. Wulsin says: it is over-dressing that robs tropical residents of their energy...