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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...freedom schools," conducted voluntarily by striking teachers in private homes. Others marched outside the houses of school board members, chanting "We want school!" Toward the end, about 70 students staged an all-night sit-in at MacArthur High. But many high school students simply slept late, got bored, or found part-time jobs. Some went off to private schools...
Unfortunately for sellers, Levittown houses have declined in value. "One Sunday the real estate fellow was bringing a couple out," says Rae Caponi. "When they found out what school district the house was in, they said 'No way.' " A mile down the road at MacArthur High School, the playing fields that in previous falls were ablaze with red and white jerseys are now deserted. Levittown likes its football, and people used to find the game a unifying force. Not this year. The schedule was canceled. For three or four seniors, the lost season means lost scholarships. "I would...
...White House with the baby. Said a friend: "Chip likes a good time. He likes females. When one person mostly stays home and the other goes out and grabs the excitement and attention with both hands and all ten toes - well, that's a problem." Caron found living in the spotlight uncomfortable. Finally, she decided to leave...
...number of states. Pat Caddell, who handled Jimmy Carter's polling in 1976, assured New Hampshire Democratic Senator Thomas Mclntyre that he was leading Gordon Humphrey by 59.5% to 30%, with no signs of movement toward the Republican. Humphrey won, 51% to 49%. Respected Pollster Peter Hart found that incumbent Democrat Dick Clark was leading his conservative Republican opponent Roger Jepsen 57% to 27% in October. "We did not have it tight, and we did not have Jepsen moving up," says Hart. Jepsen beat Clark, 52% to 48%. In Kansas, one survey had Democrat Bill Roy ahead of eventual...
...while serving 8½ years for arson and interstate transportation of obscene material. He was held without bail; police also arrested a companion, Anna Jeanette Evans, 40, who was waiting for him outside the bank, and charged her with aiding a known fugitive. In Thevis' car, police found seven guns, $1 million in diamond and emerald jewelry and $450,000 in cash...