Word: nationalizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...proves to be more than superficial, his color may paradoxically work against him, much as the Jewish origins of former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger '50 only further enraged an Israeli public disenchanted with his Middle East policy. During Young's recent trip to Africa, the Kenyan Daily Nation argued that Young is "sadly mistaken in believing that his colour can possibly be his chief credential for making an African tour successful. That is worse than naive idealism--it is a tragic delusion in this age of complex power relations...
...Daily Nation is right; the color of Young's skin is no reason to believe he can necessarily have a worthwhile effect on the Carter administration's policy towards southern Africa. A much better reason, however, lies in the commitment to nonviolent social change Young gained as one of the leaders of the black civil rights movement in the South. As a result of this experience, Young sees both the philosophical and the practical importance of developing non-violent solutions to the Zimbabwean and South African conflicts, before bloody warfare breaks...
...making records was developed and the Decca record company sold 78s for 35 cents a piece. Record sales started a climb that, except for a lull in the Second World War, has not stopped yet. A great American tradition started with The Lucky Strike Hit Parade--a national radio show that played the recordings tallying as the nation's biggest hits. The Top 40 was born. The broadcast came on at a time when it was not unusual for 20 million people to listen to a single radio show...
...Living Newspaper plays, "Power," dealt in part with one citizen's struggle to understand the social and economic conditions that shaped his life; another, "Spirochete," dramatized the medical struggle against syphilis; and "One-Third of a Nation" was about slums and the poor in America during the Depression. But while these plays exposed social ills, they failed to offer any definite theoretical framework in which to consider them...
Time selected Tribe and nine other law professors from lists submitted by a nation-wide panel of judges, lawyers, students and teachers...