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...57th day of his perilous 477-mile trek along the jagged ice fields of the Arctic Ocean, Japanese Explorer Naomi Uemura last week took a sextant sighting, then another and another. At last he was sure. With the 17 huskies who had pulled his sledge, he was at the top of the world, the first man to reach the North Pole alone by way of the frozen Arctic...
Others echo those sentiments in gutsier language. Says Naomi Chambers, a Detroit social worker, who is black: "Now that some black people have cars, dresses and shoes, there is jealousy. Jealousy can make me hate you and take what you have." Indeed, the blacks who looted during the New York blackout were totally nondiscriminatory, emptying out stores owned by blacks and whites alike. There is a strong feeling among social experts and politicians, both black and white, that much the same rampage could have struck any U.S. city in similar circumstances?and that next time it will be worse...
...women and children who had made it. His photographs altered the meaning of the verb to work as profoundly as Mathew Brady's had changed that of the verb to fight. On March 12 a retrospective of 220 photographs entitled "America & Lewis Hine," organized by Naomi and Walter Rosenblum, opened at the Brooklyn Museum. It is an exemplary show, and a major event for those who believe that photography, to fulfill itself, must embrace its own documentary nature...
...reason is that Denenberg and his unpaid staff (three student interns and his wife Naomi) check and recheck every word in his scripts. Moreover, his legal, academic and government experience puts him on equal footing with many company lawyers. Says he: "I know my neck is on the line...
...Naomi Detty...