Word: jonesism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite all the oil being drawn from the dwindling civilian supply, Joint Chiefs Chairman Moorer has ordered the military to be "even more austere than the public at large." The result is that more servicemen may find themselves in the shoes of General David C. Jones, U.S. Air Force commander...
Fearful Victims. The exposé was proposed by Investigative Reporter George Bliss, 55, whose muckraking team won a Pulitzer Prize last year for a series on voting fraud. Like many other Chicago newsmen, he had been hearing of police brutality for years. Last spring, Bliss became convinced that many accusations...
The reporters found their five-month task physically and emotionally exhausting. Emmett George was shocked to discover that race was relatively unimportant in police brutality: "I found that there are a lot of black officers involved. Some of the most sadistic people were black, and those people need to go...
"I feel that it was a tremendous success," Lewis P. Jones, the program's organizer, said yesterday. "It has filled a gap that has existed at Harvard for some time by having top-notch Afro-American intellectuals on this campus," he said.
Jones said he hopes to see the Alain L. Locke Symposium continued on a bi-annual basis.