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...integrated" New York public school should agree with what Buckley says. For just as segregation goes deeper than the mere forcible separation of the races, so integration goes deeper than simply placing Negroes and whites in the same schools. Ostensibly integrated schools in New York have managed a less overt yet potentially far more dangerous form of segregation all their own: so-called "special progress" classes, which in practice do little more than isolate white students from Negroes and Puerto Ricans...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Buckley on God, Man, and John V. Lindsay: All New York City Needs Is a Little Rest | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

Romney himself has not been among the overt solicitors of delegates. But shortly after the first of the year, following his message to the Michigan legislature, he plans to set out on a political odyssey that will take him out of the state for more than 100 days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Ready for Romney | 1/6/1967 | See Source »

...post-riot changes were perhaps most clear last spring when more than 6000 people jammed the Ole Miss coliseum to hear Bobby Kennedy. They gave him two standing ovations, and there was little, if any, overt harrassment. In 1962, only four years before, the two Kennedys had been bitterly resented in Mississippi, and at Ole Miss. Bumper stickers were circulated reading. "The Castro Brothers Are in the White House," and "Mississippi: Kennedy's Hungary...

Author: By William C. Bryson, | Title: Ole Miss Begins Its Slow Slide Backwards Into the Security of the Comfortable Past | 12/8/1966 | See Source »

...used. Kirk promises an "antitax, probusiness" administration to promote the "American dream," says he will increase state revenue by $1.3 billion over two years by luring new industry with tax breaks. "The only thing that prospers in Miami," says Kirk, "is crime." Though he avoids civil rights as an overt issue, Kirk's constant emphasis on High's ideological ties with the Johnson Administration needs no decoding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida: A Wave Either Way | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

...distinct minority, the tactic is no longer so clear-cut. Republicans and Democrats-and not only in the South-are both playing the no-party game. Emotional issues such as Viet Nam and the race question are not delineated neatly by party or region, and thus many candidates' overt ties with the national parties seem, on the surface, to be more financial than ideological...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Campaign: Charisma, Calluses & Cash | 10/14/1966 | See Source »

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