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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...voters outnumber Negro voters 2-1. Assigned to gather evidence on complaints that the county board of registrars discriminated against Negroes in registering voters, two CRC agents went to the board's office in Tuskegee, asked to look at registration records. The board's Chairman Emmett P. Livingston telephoned Alabama's Attorney General John Patterson in Montgomery. Registration records are not public documents, ruled Patterson, who will be elected Governor in November. On Patterson's advice to "show them nothing," Livingston flatly refused to open his books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SOUTH: A Wall in Alabama | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...minimum. I'm trying to let the laboring man know that there is nothing inconsistent with my being a Republican and being interested in the welfare of the individual worker." Even while trying to stave off losses in Genesee, Chamberlain cannot afford to neglect Ingham and Livingston, and already he has heard complaints that he has not been seeing enough of his farm friends. To handle that problem, he scheduled a tour through the district's farming areas this week with Ezra Benson, whom Chamberlain deems a decided political asset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Meeting the People | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

...Although Livingston is a member of the MIT faculty, the Cambridge Electron Accelerator is administratively a department of Harvard University...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: An MIT-Harvard Project: The Electron Accelerator | 10/16/1958 | See Source »

When it is completed, Livingston says, the accelerator will be available for the "research activities of the physics departments of both schools." Presumably physicists from other schools in the Boston area will also have the opportunity to conduct experiments there...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: An MIT-Harvard Project: The Electron Accelerator | 10/16/1958 | See Source »

Everything in the new administration and laboratory building indicates the joint nature of the project. There is an equal distribution of chairs bearing the Tech and Harvard insignia. Livingston has on the wall of his office the two-handled shovel with which the President of Harvard University and the Chancellor of MIT broke ground for the project last year...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: An MIT-Harvard Project: The Electron Accelerator | 10/16/1958 | See Source »

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