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Word: reade (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...well-liberaled and enlightened girl, that is until I asked her what she thought about the thing at Columbia. "What do you think about the thing at Columbia?" I asked. "I don't know what happened there," she said, "I haven't had time to read the New York Times...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Alexander, | Title: Columbia: From Resistance to Insurgency | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

Shocked by the speech, Tory Leader Heath fired Powell as Minister of Defense in his shadow Cabinet. But the speech produced an outpouring of support for Powell's position. More than 2,000 tough Limehouse dockworkers walked off their jobs and marched on Parliament with signs that read BACK BRITAIN, NOT BLACK BRITAIN and DON'T KNOCK ENOCH. They were followed by butchers from Smithfield Market, still dressed in their bloodied smocks. At one point, the longshoremen's protest tied up London's docks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Explosion of Racism | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...Most people use the name Mr. Mayor." So began the first of a weekly series of appearances by Carl Stokes, the first elected Negro head of a major U.S. city and the most winning on-air mayor for the kids since New York City's Fiorello La Guardia read the comics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: Private Clem & Mr. Mayor | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...year-old boy bought a few girlie magazines from Sam Ginsberg at his Bellmore, L.I., stationery store and luncheonette. Ginsberg was tried and convicted under New York's new juvenile obscenity law; he appealed. His contention was that the right of a person to read or see material "cannot be made to depend upon whether the citizen is an adult or a minor." But the contention does not wash, said Justice William Brennan, who is frequently the author of the court's opinions on obscenity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supreme Court: Minor Obscenity | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...Last year, according to Walt Disney Productions, 240 million people throughout the world saw a Disney movie, 100 million watched a Disney TV show every week, 800 million read a Disney book or magazine, 50 million heard Disney music, 150 million read a Disney comic strip, and 7,900,000 visited Disneyland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Uncle Walt | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

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