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...legal barrier had fallen, human barriers remained. A black ninth-grader described his first day in the integrated high school this way: "You say hello to the whites in the hall and they don't even speak. It seems like we're never gonna get there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The South: The School Buses Roll | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

...exhibit shows a picture of the newly-completed Flatiron Building meekly poking its head out of downtown New York at the turn of the century- somewhat like a shy, prematurely tall sixth grader. A proud New York in 1903 might well have boasted of the Flatiron Building and the subjugation of business to beauty. Just a little myopic, we would...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: No Country for Old Men | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...have a question," a seventh-grader said. "You always write about things you don't like. But why don't you do anything about them...

Author: By Richard D. Rosen, | Title: Polities Junior High School | 5/19/1970 | See Source »

...Bench's success has come as easily and naturally as a second-grader's daydreams. Back in Binger, which he says is "two miles beyond Resume Speed," he was high school class valedictorian and an all-state basketball and baseball player. Since the Binger nine had only nine players, he shuttled between third base and the pitcher's mound, compiling a 16-1 record with "a lot of no-hitters." So why did he give up pitching for the less glamorous job of catching? "Maybe," he says, "it was because I hit .675 in high school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Little General | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

Spider loved grease. When he was a fourth-grader at M.K.E.S. he was the first kid in his class to wear his hair in a DA. and last Saturday- 11 years later- he figured he could grease up as well as anyone else on the Harvard campus...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Three-Quarters of a Tube of Score Works | 5/8/1970 | See Source »

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