Word: layings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other. Startled, Meredith hesitated. A 16-gauge shotgun roared once, and a spray of bird shot blasted into Meredith's right side. He fell to his knees and began to wriggle across the highway. Twice more the gunman fired. One load missed; the other hit Meredith, who lay groaning: "Oh, my God, is anyone going to help...
...immunity to catastrophic tornadoes had itself become a legend until 7:13 one evening last week, when most citizens were at dinner. By the time they would have been clearing the table, 15 were dead and 300 injured, and a good part of the city (pop. 127,500) lay in ruins...
...found that they and their students at Timility Junior High in Roxbury had trouble talking to each other. They tried a number of devices--including class reading of plays such as "A Raisin in the Sun"-- and had some success, but the researchers coulln't tell whether the difficulty lay in themselves, the students or the school...
...HRPC audits the Government department. The University establishes a Ph. D. program in decision-making, but it requires proficiency in advanced calculus. The Freshman Jubilee Committee falls to convince Radcliffe that it should perm a "lay-in" to be held in Radcliffe Yard...
...burden of attack on the Delta Ministry has been that its 27 energetic, aggressive lay and clerical staff members, by ardently siding with Mississippi's Negro poor, tended to set them against other segments of society rather than reconcile the factions. Laudably, the Ministry helped set up preschool training centers under Project Head Start, badgered reluctant state officials to accept federal anti-poverty funds, worked with secular civil rights organizations to register Negro voters. Ministry leaders also actively organized a bitter and so far unsuccessful strike against cotton plantations, and encouraged the dramatic squatters' invasion of the Greenville...