Word: robinsons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...support the hitherto-lonely peacekeeping efforts of Mayor John Nosser, 67, a Lebanese-born immigrant who has the distinction of having had his house bombed by white racists and his small chain of dry-goods stores boycotted by Negroes. At week's end, Nosser, Police Chief J. T. Robinson and Sheriff Odell Anders appeared at a Negro protest rally and took part in a tableau the likes of which Mississippi had not seen before. Linking arms with Negro demonstrators, they sang We Shall Overcome...
...race begins in "Get Thee to a Nunnery" when a British intelligence agent (Peter Lawford) known for his chicanery tells Agents Robinson and Scott that he is all set to recover a fortune in World War II contraband from a local convent...
...School was created by a group of former Columbia University professors-including Historian Charles Beard, Philosopher James Harvey Robinson and Economists Wesley Mitchell and Alvin Johnson-who felt that Columbia limited their freedom to teach unconventional courses and express unpopular views. By the early '30s, the New School had gained a certain vogue as a center of night-school uplift for left-wing intellectuals. It acquired new academic respectability in the mid-'30s by creating a "University in Exile" on the talents of about 50 European scholars who had fled fascism in Germany and Italy and formed...
...mile relay team of McKelvey, Frank Snowden, Frank Haggerty, and Joe Sam Robinson handily topped the Green in 3:22.4. Harvard won the two-mile relay with a makeshift quartet, as Dartmouth didn't enter a team...
...meet was especially tight. The Elis took firsts in four of the first five events, mostly field events, and Harvard had just a two-point lead going into the 60-yard dash. Wayne Andersen, who has hit his peak early this season, zipped to a victory over Rich Robinson of Yale. Harvard's Bill Jewett was third and Andy Cahners, who also placed in the hurdles, was fourth...