Word: rosee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they kept coming. Since 1950 the number of Negroes in the city has leaped from 48,000 to 84,000-or from 12% to 23% of the total population. The swelling Negro segment aggravated Oakland's fever chart. The schools got worse, crime and juvenile delinquency rose, slums spread. The job of integrating Negroes into the community has become the special problem of a city official named Evelio Grillo, 42, the son of a Cuban Negro immigrant. Grillo scoffs at the notion that new buildings alone are the answer: "We've got one housing project in Oakland...
Amid the general chorus of disapproval (including the charge that Thomson wanted to use Tony to land a peerage), a few mild voices rose: "The Mirror hopes Mr. Jones will stick to his job." If he didn't, added the Mirror slyly, Tony was more than welcome on the Mirror's staff-"at considerably less money...
...INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION rose in December to a record 115% of the 1957 average, up one point from November and 13 points above last February's recession...
Hailing what it called a "milestone," the U.S. Labor Department reported that average weekly wages of factory workers in durable-goods industries (steel, autos, furniture, etc.) rose from $97.44 in 1960 to $100.10 during 1961 as a whole. By December the average weekly pay had increased...
...Discomfort. The Reynolds verdict is only one of the legal triumphs savored by Author Nizer in My Life in Court. A sort of East Coast version of the late Jerry Giesler (TIME, Jan. 12), Nizer won a whopping settlement for Eleanor Holm in her divorce action against Billy Rose, represented Bobo Rockefeller when she divorced Winthrop Rockefeller, proved that Charlie Chaplin had plagiarized the idea for The Great Dictator from Author Konrad Bercovici, masterminded Loew's, Incorporated's battle to prevent its takeover by deposed M-G-M Boss Louis B. Mayer...