Word: roundups
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...congregational hostility, they have come to recognize that white fears about black power are as legitimate as Negro yearnings for a place in the sun. Changing a congregation's mind, says the Rev. Herbert Davis, a United Church of Christ minister from Chicago, "is not like a Texas roundup, where you beat hell out of the cattle." Recognizing that no word is better than a wrong word, many have abandoned pulpit-thumping sermons and turned to the long-range task of convincing their parishioners by indirection and example-a harder strategy, perhaps, but one that in the long...
...back page. Most of the ideas come from the Journal's 200 reporters in the field, and competition to get one in the paper is intense. Weeks or even months may go into a leader, or 20 reporters may spend as little as a day on a national roundup...
...good for New England was good for the world, the fledgling company set up shop in eight other college-heavy cities (San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Bloomington, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Detroit and New York). By the time all the full questionnaires are turned in for this fall's roundup, Operation Match expects to have more than 100,000 names on its lists...
...Seven Chinese doctors constantly attend him, and he stayed all week at Bogor. But he didn't look very ill as he paced his palace corridors. In fact, his familiar charm seemed still to have some of its old effect. The army reluctantly called a halt to its roundup of Communists and even anti-Red newspapers were responding to the call for unity. But if, after the murder of the generals, Sukarno can get the infuriated army once again to work in tandem with the Communists, he deserves top honors as a mediator-or magician...
...Many thanks for the timely conservation roundup. One correction: the wilderness bill put 9,100,000 acres of federally protected wilderness off limits to developers, not 30,000 acres. We hope to see an additional 40 million to 45 million acres added within the next nine years under the procedures spelled...