Word: jacksons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...counselors at Place relate to the children mirrors the way the counselors relate to each other. Place House has a collective organization. Lillian Jackson, the director of the house, says that the staff has found that a non-hierarchical system works best to facilitate the highly subjective work that goes on in the house...
...Jackson says that Place House may be the only runaway shelter in the country with this kind of collective organization. We're fighters," she says. Place has fought to remain independent from the control of state social welfare systems which often have regulations requiring agencies to have an organizational hierarchy...
Correspondent David Jackson, 28, had never before been on overseas assignment, let alone witnessed a revolution. "But the acrid taste of tear gas is familiar from my college days at Berkeley," says Jackson, who graduated in 1972 and served briefly in the Chicago bureau before arriving in Iran for temporary duty earlier this year. At one point he was threatened by knife-wielding youths but was helped by an Iranian woman. "An hour later," recalls Jackson, "I was sipping tea and peeling a tangerine, the guest of a gracious Iranian family who wanted to tell me their hopes...
...Jackson Bate '39, the chairman of that subcommittee, yesterday gave the standing committee additional information on the content and requirements of those courses...
With the help of "great guys" like Billy Martin and free agents like Reggie Jackson made himself a hero and the Yankees winners...