Word: road
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...They fell in love during a year-long courtship at Smith and Amherst colleges and became engaged last November. Richard Nixon is personally delighted-not to mention his political gratification. Along with Daughter Tricia Nixon, 22, David and Julie are among the most engaging performers in his campaign road show...
...have a clear conscience, because I have fulfilled my duties as a writer in all circumstances and because I will fulfill them even more successfully, more indisputably, when I am dead than I can while I am still alive. Nobody can bar the road to the truth. I am ready to accept death for the sake of the movement. But how many lessons do we need to teach us that the writer's pen should not be stopped while he still lives...
...certain Dodge Darts to $173 on the Chrysler Town & Country station wagon. Plymouth's bestselling Fury III will be priced at $3,126 (up $109), the Plymouth station wagon with V-8 engine at $3,292 (up $139), the popular Dodge Charger at $3,125 (up $85), the Road Runner at $2,974 (up $78). On the other hand, the price of the slow-selling Barracuda fastback will...
July 27-31 saw large-scale efforts at organizing high school students to protest the police brutality. Pressure was applied on the government by seizing public buses and building road blocks near the schools to prevent the police from coming near the high schools. More police brutality ensued. Students started sleeping over-night in the schools to keep the police out. On August 1 at 2 a.m., the Mexican army surrounded one of the high schools. The more than 100 students sleeping there were told to leave. When they refused, an army bazooka was used to blow open...
...Jerusalem community in Hale County is a fairly typical black town. New Jerusalem is not on any of the road maps, and it is a distinct mistake to ask local gas station owners how to get there ("Why you wonna go see them niggers boy?"). Most white visitors who find themselves in New Jerusalem are there by accident, having strayed off Country Road 21 on the way to Greensboro from Akron. The only white faces that appear regularly in the town are those of county sheriffs, looking for moonshine liquor...