Word: neighborhood
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...mother wondered if it was because of mental strain. It seems as though when mother was in the hospital having her last child, the father molested Kathy. She was very ashamed and has not yet talked to ther mother about it, but has told all the children in the neighborhood as well as her sister who in turn told her mother. It was said that the children have been exposed entirely too much to sex. The parents still have a great amount of sex attraction for each other and hide nothing from the children." 2. Mother has been known...
...poor are crisis-oriented. They neglect preventive care, and often delay in seeking help when a serious problem arises. Too often the practitioners they select are the local subprofessional quacks who have infiltrated and won the confidence of the neighborhood because they are racially and socially no different than the poor. The middle class, white doctors and nurses are different: They don't live with the poor, they just make their living from them. Even when the care is free, the delicate problem of winning the acceptance of the community remains. Dr. Salber and her staff organized a propaganda program...
...neighborhood," said one of the men. "Leave us alone...
...Jungle Cruisers." The overall agreement was unprecedented, because for virtually the first time, local Negroes-even neighborhood militants-were represented directly in the six-week negotiations, telling the city's white leaders exactly what they wanted and needed. Even so, such progress may not be enough to defuse Newark. While last summer's riots were devastating the Negro neighborhoods, they were iust as disastrously poisoning some sections of the white community. In the city's blue-collar Italian wards, scores of whites are arming themselves-with scant discouragement from the police-and forming white vigilante gangs...
Jodrell Bank Astronomer Bernard Lovell suggests that the observed pulsations "must involve a large fraction of the total energy available in a star like the sun." Thus, he says, "any intelligent beings who were ever in the neighborhood of such events would have been extinguished long ago." But some astronomers feel that they must investigate pulsars more closely before absolutely ruling out the possibility that they are creations of an intelligent race...