Word: learnedness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Goods v. Lives. The low "kill-rate," to borrow an unhappy term from the other war, was due in large measure to lessons learned from three years of urban upheaval. Heeding the advice of the Kerner riot-commission report, which warned that "the use of excessive force-even the inappropriate...
Tear Gas & Rumors. A few cities disregarded the lessons learned at such cost in previous summers. When 1,000 high-spirited Negro youths cut classes in Kansas City, Mo., and marched on city hall to complain that their brothers across the river in K.C., Kans., had been given a day...
Who are the violent? Primarily youth: the fatherless Negro boy aching to prove his manliness, the school dropout taunted by TV commercials offering what he cannot have and often incited by what he has learned about the Mickey Spillane brand of violence. Adding to the slum kid's anger...
Samuel E. McGregor, chief of the beekeeping research branch of the U S Department of Agriculture, is not optimistic. "I can't see much hope of stopping them from coming north," he says. "The chances are that they'll reach Panama in a few years, and then come...
Keeping close watch on costs and profits, the big agencies have learned to roll with one of the biggest blows in advertising-the loss of clients. Doyle Dane Bernbach, one of the top ten, last year lost seven clients, including Broxodent Tooth Brushes, Ocean Spray Cranberries, Rheingold Beer and Warner...