Word: roosevelts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...GROUP. Mary McCarthy's bitchy bestseller about Vassar's class of '33 retains its period flavor in this movie version by Director Sidney Lumet, with eight captivating young actresses as the grads going forth to seek fulfillment of one kind or another during the Roosevelt...
...Politics," wrote Union Leader Sidney Hillman in the heyday of Big Labor's entente with Franklin Roosevelt, "is the science of who gets what, when and why." Under Lyndon Johnson, who clears nothing with George Meany, labor has found Hillman's three Ws aggravatingly hard to get. Yet, despite its president's recent hints that the A.F.L.-C.I.O. may jilt the Democratic Party, the federation's energetic Committee on Political Education (COPE) has already made clear that its 1966 electoral strategy will be, as usual, to support the Democrats...
...believe Lyndon Johnson is as right as Roosevelt, as timely as Truman, as cautiously correct as Kennedy, and as entitled to Eisenhower's and the nation's support as the Courier-Journal used to say in editorials I wrote...
Chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission since 1964. Roosevelt also described some of the problems which have confronted the Commission, especially those relating to discrimination...
...Howard K. Smith (D-Va.), a agregationist, inserted the clause outlawing discrimination by sex into the Civil Rights Act in an attempt to hamstring the Commission. The "sex clause" has led to some touchy problems, Roosevelt said, but so far no men have applied to be bunnies in Playboy Clubs...