Word: northern
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most Democratic strategists, Goldwater captured Georgia's electoral votes. And the victory of Maddox, the red-neck who closed his restaurant rather than submit to the public accommodations provisions of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, proved that Georgia's voters as a whole aren't as modemate as some Northern optimists would like to think...
...racist won by some sort of fluke, or to say Sickles was whipped by white backlash is just too simple. Maryland is an odd state. It is half-Northern, half-Southern; half-urban, half-rural. The Eastern Shore seems like another world to the suburbanites of Montgomery and Prince Georges counties. The Shore and the southern counties below Washington are solid Dixie. Mahoney won all of these in the primary (except Miles' home county). But why was everyone so surprised? Wallace took 11 of the 12 in 1964. After the election too many people wouldn't look at a plain...
BPUM is the Black Peoples Unity Movement, a catch-all for a number of plans that have been put together in the building since the Northern Student Movement set up shop there two years ago, in the wake of the North Philadelphia riots...
...Vancouver, an alpine cable car whisks diners to a restaurant 3,700 ft. up the side of Grouse Mountain, overlooking the lights of the busiest harbor on the entire West Coast and a forest of apartment towers on English Bay that give the city the look of a northern Rio. Downtown, the old waterfront is getting a face lift, and the commercial center a cluster of towers, one of which would be ideal for the Bank of British Columbia that Bennett promises...
That move alone, says the "appalled" Northern California-Nevada Council of Churches, would permit the law to be used for banning even the Bible, not to mention much of the classics and 95% of current fiction. But Proposition 16 does not stop there. To "strengthen" Section 311, it would also...