Word: latelies
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Brooke himself has not emphasized racial issues in previous campaigns. Yet, though his Democratic opponent, former Governor Endicott Peabody, 46, is an ardent civil rights advocate, Brooke has seen his early lead threatened by anti-Negro reaction, and of late has denounced both Stokely Carmichael and Lester Maddox as "the extremists of black power and white power...
...English translator rendered them as "guided missile." In Western terms, a guided missile is an anachronism: one of those winged, jet-propelled vehicles, like the Snark and the Navaho, that American aerospace companies were working on before the ballistic missiles like Minuteman and Titan were developed in the late 1950s. Some Western sources think the Chinese used a copy of the Russian SS-4 missile, a true rocket propelled by liquid fuel and capable of carrying a miniaturized nuclear warhead 1,000 miles. If the Chinese mounted an outsized atomic "device" on the SS-4 copy, it could well have...
Filed for probate in Manhattan, the will of the late Elizabeth N. Graham, better known as Elizabeth Arden, disposed of an estate valued at some $50 million by settling $2,000,000 on a niece, Mrs. Patricia Graham Young; $4,000,000 on her sister, Vicomtesse Henri de Maublanc; $1,000,000 on a nephew, John B. Graham; and a total of $3,000,000 on maids, chauffeurs and some 200 employees in her beauty empire. The principal beneficiaries: New York State and the U.S. Government, which will take approximately $39 million in estate taxes...
Harvard did just that in February 1960 to meet high food prices, raising board by $15 per semester to the present yearly charge of $620. Rates rose annually through the inflation of the late fifties, increasing $26 in 1956 and $40 in both 1957 and 1958. There has been no increase in the past seven years...
Back from the war in 1946, he taught for a while at Princeton and Berkeley. In the late forties he was called to New York to work on his dramatization of Melville's novella, Billy Budd...