Word: j
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...next 90 minutes, they traded shots with police. A tear-gas cannister set a small fire. There was a cry of surrender from the dwelling, where walls and windows were splintered by more than 150 bullets. Out into a search light's glare emerged 17-year-old Bobby J. Hutton, the Panthers' treasurer. Retching from the gas, he was hunched over. The police believed he might be armed and said he disregarded a command to halt. The circle of law officers shot him dead...
...Newsweek columnist, and three others to his "personal staff." He also gave his tacit approval to the formation of a blue-chip Rockefeller for President Committee whose members include four Senators, four Governors, five former Republican national chairmen and 14 noted businessmen. Its chairman: Cummins Engine Co. Chairman J. Irwin Miller, 58, of Columbus, Ind., a former head of the National Council of Churches and an archetype of the public-spirited businessman (he helped John F. Kennedy talk businessmen into opening public accommodations to Negroes after the 1963 Birmingham riots). Said Miller: "We are confident that a true draft will...
...strange man," noted Columnist James J. Kilpatrick, longtime editor of the Richmond News Leader, "the hardest of all the Negro leaders or a reporter to get to know. It was possible to joke with Thurgood Marshall, philosophize with Roy Wilkins, reminisce with James Farmer, but King remained an impenetrable figure. His faintly Oriental face was a calm mask for the tensions that surged unceasingly within him. Yet he was the bravest man I ever knew in public life. During the terrible days that followed upon the school desegregation ruling, no white Southerner ever matched a fraction of his courage...
...move, President James E. Thomson, 63, became vice chairman of the board, chairman of the policy committee and chief planning officer. Following Thomson as president will be Donald T. Regan, 49, a Massachusetts Irishman from Harvard who was a 1940 classmate of John F. Kennedy. Chairman George J. Leness remains as chief executive. But since Merrill Lynch has a mandatory retirement age of 65, Chairman Leness will step out late this year and turn his title over to Thomson. When Thomson retires a year after that, Regan will step in to run the world's largest investment house...
...Charles J. Hamilton Jr. '69, a committee member, said last night that the petition was "in no sense a finalized version of what we will present to the university...