Word: lynching
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...kneeling which is more a way of standing up with their legs bent-exactly the opposite of all other Italians, who, even when standing upright, seem to be on their knees. In religious processions, Tuscans carry Christ along as if they were on their way to lynch him. They believe that even Christ, the Madonna and the Saints must sooner or later give an account of themselves-which is, one must admit, a fine way of turning the Judgment Day upside down...
Meanwhile, starting end Denny Lynch has a broken arm that will keep him out of action...
...nominees are Charles W. Eliot '20, professor of City and Regional Planning; Gregory Kepes, professor of Architecture at M.I.T.; Kevin Lynch, professor of City and Regional Planning at M.I.T.; Jose Luis Sert, professor of Architecture and Dean of the Faculty of Design; Seymour Slive, professor of Fine Arts; and Benjamin Thompson, Chairman of the School of Design...
Dean Sert turned down his nomination, saying, "I'm much too busy. I have no time for that." Professor Eliot refused to comment at all, and Professors Kepes, Lynch, and Thompson could not be reached last night...
...telephone at 1017 Lynch St., Jackson, Mississippi, receives calls 24 hours a day. Here the headquarters of the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) keeps in touch with its "freedom workers" throughout the state. Daily event summaries are mimeo'd in the office and sent out to all project members. Arrests, bombings, and beatings which are not printed by the local and national press are thus reported to those who are, COFO says, "on the front-lines...