Word: highway
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Like any family with a new home abuilding, the Kennedys have had their problems. A current headache: how to screen the house from view of the nearby highway without blocking off the Kennedy view of the Blue Ridge Mountains beyond...
...Constitution as an anti-slavery document,* Garrison denounced the Constitution as a "covenant with death," and in the most theatrical gesture of his career burned a copy of it at a mass meeting. "By 1837," writes Thomas, "antislavery had reached a crossroad. One road led into the broad highway of American political reform . . . that connected with the continuity and conservative tradition of American life. The other road was a highroad of moral idealism, which cut directly across the conservative pattern of American society to revolution, secession and civil war. This was the road Garrison chose." Thomas, apparently, belongs...
...Segregation Forever." Faced with a $2.2 million deficit in the current fiscal year. Governor Wallace has announced an austerity program. He has ordered the two yachts sold and the gubernatorial air force abolished, has even directed the highway patrol to halt cars bearing official license plates to make sure that the cars are being used solely for state business...
...Prince and Princess emerge from the palace, jump into a small car. and speed down the highway. No, no, no, says the man from the ad agency: it looks almost like a European car. A second take. The Prince and Princess emerge from the boathouse, hop into a cabin cruiser and speed across the harbor. Exactly...
...nearest lot and ten to twelve miles from the principal part of the subdivision is a tank-operated machine where one can deposit a quarter and water runs out of an old innertube. At the same distance away are a telephone line and power line running down the highway." Scratches bulldozed in the desert are given glamorous names such as Riverside Drive. And in the center of this wasteland of sage and sand stands a giant billboard saying: THIS...