Word: save
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...About Negro Demonstrator Al Harrison's statement, "You all got me and my kind in chains. We got no business fighting a yellow man's war to save the white man": I am a Negro civilian serving in Viet Nam, not in chains, but of my own free will; I am proud to serve here...
...stepping aside, she will save herself a rugged and possibly losing campaign. Oregon's able Republican Governor Mark Hatfield, 43, who cannot run for a third term, is an odds-on bet to try for the Senate. Private polls show him running slightly ahead of Mrs. Solomon. But Oregon Democrats are not a one-woman organization, and their candidate against Hatfield will most likely be six-term Congresswoman Edith Green, 55. A poll by the Portland Oregonian gave her a slight lead over Hatfield...
Like most mountaineers, Floyd has tried his luck up North; he worked in an Indiana foundry, tenant-farmed in Ohio. Each time, he came back as soon as he could save a few dollars. "You're all the time homesick when you ain't in this hollow," says Handshoe. "It bothered me fierce. In a city you got a certain job, and you go to the store and buy from one mess to the next. You can't get credit in a place like Ohio. Just about any store around here will give you credit...
...another occasion, when one of Lyndon's secretaries started a zealous campaign to save the great man's artifacts for posterity, Moyers stolidly refused to cooperate, throwing away all L.B.J.-initialed memos, scrawled notes and other Johnsoniana. Finally, after the lady had become persistent, Moyers ceremoniously handed her a bulging brown envelope. Inside was a gooey mess of chicken bones. Deadpanned Moyers: "That's what he had for lunch...
...hadn't, there wouldn't be a priest in Louisville who would talk to me." South Bend, as it turned out, wasn't such a bad place after all. Paul drove a car on campus in violation of the rules, and he learned to save his class cuts for long weekends that extended through Monday and Tuesday...