Word: section
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Another section, Johnson said, would permit TV and radio networks to give equal free time to candidates of the major parties without having to accord the privilege to "splinter" groups...
...conceded that a CRIMSON poll taken before class yesterday had shown "groundless" the fears of embarrassing Radcliffe students by discussing in sections the chapters on contraception, artificial insemination, and sterilization. However, he wanted to discuss the question of reversing the previous policy with the section men before announcing a final decision...
...polls showed that only one Radcliffe girl wanted section discussion barred on all parts of the text, which is assigned reading in the course, while another opposed discussion of only the chapter on artificial insemination. Of the 77 polls returned, including 12 Radcliffe students, 75 desired at least some discussion of Fletcher's book, and 69 wanted it considered in its entirety...
Braden, a Kentucky newsman, presently out of prison on bail, will look at the segregation problem through a specific incident. It 1954, Braden bought a house in a white residential section, which he promptly resold to a Negro war veteran, Andrew Wade. The Wades were terrorized in subsequent months by the Ku Klux Klan. The violence culminated in June, 1954, when their house was destroyed by a dynamite explosion...
...press table but forbidden to stand, leave their seats or use flashbulbs. Using 35-mm. cameras, they made about 565 shots, completely won the approval of Judge Carroll: "The photographers didn't interfere with the conduct of the trial as much as coughing in the spectator section of the courtroom did. There was no disrespect shown to the court. I feel that a photographer is exactly the same as a reporter, and should be extended the same privileges. A picture is as important as a story-sometimes more important because it could possibly be more accurate than a verbal...