Word: gatherers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...must whenever and wherever Democrats gather, the civil-rights issue hung heavily over Chicago last week. But although the thunder rumbled and dark clouds gathered along the horizon, the lightning did no serious damage, at least none up to convention's eve. In the week before the Democratic National Convention began, there were simply too many lightning rods around to divert...
Shortly after dawn one day last week in Pretoria, hundreds of South African women began to gather beneath the office windows of Prime Minister Johannes G. Strydom. Some were white, some were brown, most were black. Many wore the green-black-and-gold colors of the African National Congress, and many wore tribal regalia; many had traveled hundreds of miles by rickety bus across South Africa's dust-swept veld to get there, lunch baskets in their hands and babies strapped to their backs. All the women bore personal petitions to Strydom. Focus of their protest: the government...
...Worries. Handicapping is no job for a man trying to make friends. Whenever horsemen gather and the flasks of truth serum circulate, someone is sure to get exercised about harsh treatment at the hands of the racing secretary...
...Springdale is on high-speed presses, and I can tell you that the presses on which TIME'S pages will be printed in five years do not exist today. Nor, indeed, do many of the products that will be advertised in those pages−as you will gather from our story, "$5 Billion Investment in Abundance...
...word of mouth, by reliable letters, by diligent reading of the Red China press, the refugees can gather telling clues about what happens to the students who return. One New York student asked a friend to send a picture of himself when he got back to Red China, standing if life was fine, sitting if things were soso, lying down if they were bad. Back came a picture of his friend, lying on a park bench, his head below the level of his feet...