Word: insing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Symbol of Revolution. In 1963, the centennial of the Emancipation Proclamation, that coalition of conscience ineradicably changed the course of U.S. life. Nineteen million Negro citizens forced the nation to take stock of itself-in the Congress as in the corporation, in factory and field and pulpit and playground, in...
Student reaction was immediate and extreme. Along with rumors that "open house hours would be cut to three hours on Sunday afternoon came student threats of "slepe-ins" and violent demonstrations.
Stirred by Kennedy and Southern sit-ins, collegians plunged into "involve-mentism." Some picketed Woolworth stores; others ran high-powered colloquiums like Yale's "Challenge" and Princeton's "Response." Berkeley liberals got washed down the steps of San Francisco's city hall while protesting the House Committee...
Up until 1960 Yale's parietals were among the most liberal in the country, but the Suzy Affair changed things considerably. That was a scandal of consequence; in its wake a shocked administration abolished weekday visiting hours. But in New Haven, where girls must be imported from the hinterlands, it...
• Distressing as it may be to A.T. & T. the sale of offbeat handsets is booming. Two companies in New York City account for most of a fast-moving retail and mail order business in rebuilt foreign antiques and reproductions, equipped with dials and plug-ins to fit a phone...