Word: mixes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ghoulish mix-up was unraveled by Guinn's uncle, William Adkins, who began to doubt his nephew's death when the family received a letter from him dated two days after he supposedly died. Adkins had the corpse exhumed; Army fingerprints showed that the dead soldier was not Guinn but a look-alike Kentuckian, Private First Class Quinn W. Tichenor, also 23 and also with the 4th Infantry. He had been killed just a quarter-mile from where Guinn was fighting...
Oddly, Coleman did almost no work on the relationship between race and achievement--the effects of racial mixing on minority education. But the logic of the statistics on race and class in the U.S. makes the omission almost irrelevant. As long as schools fail to mix disadvantaged children of any race with more advantaged peers, they cannot provide equal educational opportunity. Since the vast majority of Negroes are poor, and the Negro middle-class all but non-existent, racial segregation equals social segregation. Integration is thus essential to improving Negro education. (Actually, since the Report's publication, other studies, most...
DISCOVERY (ABC, 11:30 a.m. to noon). In a visit to the Midwest, Discovery goes to an Illinois "State Fair," a tradition in which farm families mix business with pleasure. With stops at the vegetable exhibit, horse race and stock judging...
...quarter reports include many such circumstances. Total corporate profits for the quarter will reach about $80.5 billion before taxes on an annual basis, or slightly better than second-quarter earnings of $78.9 billion but far less than the record $84 billion in third-quarter 1966. The results are a mix of good and bad and circumstantial sales and earnings. Instances...
...Question, Voice of the Peopie or Televote, as it is variously known, is a simple and inexpensive scheme. The station introduces a question on the early-evening newscast and invites the viewers to register their opinions-on a mix-or-match basis-by dialing one of two telephone numbers (one for yes votes, the other for no). Ten or more receivers at the station automatically answer with a recorded "thank you" and tabulate the results, which are then announced on the late-evening news report...