Word: laying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Buddhist nonviolence embraces bugs but not Catholics. Besides the thousands martyred by Buddhists in China, India, Ceylon, Japan, Korea, Tibet, Siam, Burma and Malaya, the extremely conservative martyrology of the church lists eight bishops, 184 priests, 2,370 nuns and 75,380 lay persons beheaded, strangled, starved or dismembered by Vietnamese Buddhists between the Edict of Jan. 6, 1833 and the Peace of June...
Wherein, then, lay the triumph of the march? Civil rights leaders themselves had a hard time putting it into words. "We subpoenaed the conscience of the nation," said Martin Luther King Jr. "We have developed a new unity among the leadership of the civil rights movement," declared A. Philip Randolph. "It is the first step in the building of a coalition of conscience," said Walter Reuther. "It did something for Negroes to see white people there with them, and not in any condescending relation," said the N.A.A.C.P.'s Roy Wilkins...
...lay: Former West German President Theodor Heuss, 79, in Stuttgart's Katharinenhospital, in serious condition after the amputation of his left leg (above the knee) because of gangrene due to a blood clot; California's Democratic Senator Clair Engle, 51, in Washington's Doctor's Hospital after surgery for the removal of "a small amount of brain tissue" which was thought to be the cause of muscle spasms in his right...
...Niguel, 48 miles south of Los Angeles, in which about 40,000 people will live, work and play on 7,100 acres of rolling range land. The approach of Laguna Niguel's developer, Cabot, Cabot & Forbes of Boston, illustrates the difference between modern real estate development and old-fashioned lay-it-out and put-it-up methods. Before Master Planner Gruen was called in, the location, population growth, family income and industrial potential of the site were analyzed by two market analysts and placed under close scrutiny by the Stanford Research Institute...
...Allies Short of War. Indeed, she is engaged in some premature enemy aircraft spotting from the club window when she falls to her death. We last see The Group as they gather to bury their own. They scotch talk of suicide (all "decide" it was an accident), lay her out in one of those spiffy apartments, shoo away the undertaker with his unacceptable cosmetics and dress poor Kay in a white dress from Fortuny's, the "first casualty," says a Vassar clublady, "in America's war against fascism...