Word: gain
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...your implication that the custodial function is antithetic to the good cause of social rehabilitation. Most criminal psychologists agree that a "sense of being punished" is a necessary precedent to true rehabilitation. In view of the trend to establish "country club" prisons, the only way the felon can gain a sense of punishment is by frequent sight of uniformed "keepers." Far from opposing or inhibiting rehabilitation, the custodial staffs are more responsible for eventual rehabilitation than any number of care-and-treatment specialists. The inmates themselves relate to their guards and keepers, not to the necktie brigade, whom they seldom...
...adequately explained to the public. This sent us back to our own coverage of Dr. King throughout his remarkable career. Our first cover story on him was published on Feb. 18, 1957, when he was 28 years old. That was soon after he won his first big civil rights gain-integration of buses in Montgomery, Ala. We found him to be a man "who in little more than a year has risen from nowhere to become one of the nation's remarkable leaders of men." He was working, we said, "with a spiritual force that aspired even to ending...
Although 1965 marked the enactment of the voting rights law and King's successful campaign in Selma, Ala., it also brought the riots in Watts. To many Negroes, the pace of gain was too slow and too meager. King went northward, turning his battle toward economic issues in New York City, Los Angeles...
More than Willing. The two men standing in the wings who have most to gain by a weakening of Gomulka's position are Police Boss Mieczyslaw Moczar and Silesian Party Boss Edward Gierek (TIME, March 29). As head of an organization of onetime underground fighters known as the Partisans, Moczar, 54, intensely dislikes the Jews in government because many of them returned to Poland with Russian troops and held posts during Stalin's time. He is anxious to see them dismissed, even more anxious to see them replaced with his own men. Gierek, who was the first national...
Terry Oxford and Bruce Weigand stroked out wins at five and six to clinch the team victory for Harvard. Weigand lost the first set and was trailing 4-3 in the second before he rallied to gain his triumph...