Word: mixes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...succeed in Mississippi politics since Reconstruction has meant being a segregationist, and James P. Coleman succeeded. "Those who propose to mix the races in our public schools might as well try to dip the Atlantic dry with a teaspoon," he said as Governor in 1956, two years after the Supreme Court school integration ruling. And, as he had promised he would, he signed laws aimed at thwarting that decision...
...collector cup to measure the solar wind's barrage of protons, a cosmic-ray telescope and cosmic-dust collector -plus the all-important TV camera. "I don't think you could improve the payload," said one of the project scientists. "It's a damn near perfect mix of experiments...
Deflation Dangers. The prime problem is a money shortage: international trade is growing much faster than the means to finance it (see chart). Because the world has no international money, it depends on a mix of gold and the two internationally recognized "reserve currencies," dollars and British pounds, to support commerce. Most of the recent growth of trade has been bankrolled by dollars flowing out of the U.S. in the form of investing and lending, tourism, foreign and military aid-thereby steadily worsening the U.S. balance of payments. Now Washington's "voluntary" curb on investment abroad has finally...
...Secretary Roy Wilkins, just back from a national convention in Denver, appeared on television to put the question in another perspective. As far as the N.A.A.C.P. is concerned, he said, "we think we have enough Viet Nam in Alabama to occupy our attention. I do feel that when you mix the question of Viet Nam into the question of Mississippi and Alabama and getting the registration and vote and employment and all the things the American Negroes want in this country, you sort of confuse the issue." Later, Wilkins expanded on his theme: "I don't believe civil rights...
Extrapolating the style, Jan and Dean (the "Father of Falsetto"), deliberately mix the sounds of surf and drag races into their records until the ear strains to grasp the lyrics. Explains Jan: "If the kids can hear the words, they'll turn their radio down. We want them to turn it up. It sort of relieves a kid's anxieties if he can drown out his parents...