Word: segments
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Adequate Welfare (MAWS) chapter, which was formed because of the language difficulties encountered in the regular South End group. MAWS, whose Roxbury division helped spark the riots there last summer with a sit-in at Grove Hall, Roxbury's welfare office, is dedicated to keeping at least one segment of the poor strong and united. MAWS pressures welfare agencies to deal fairly with women whose husbands have deserted them...
...Senator Edward Kennedy's Judiciary Subcommittee has developed some positive information concerning the suffering of a large segment of humanity here in South Viet Nam [Oct. 20]. However, your article does not clearly identify the patients who are "sleeping on corridor floors, or two or three to a bed" in our hospitals, and might imply that the bulk of the patients are in the hospitals with war wounds. In fact, a great preponderance of our patients have preventable communicable diseases-typhoid fever, cholera, bubonic plague, hepatitis, malaria and other such conditions-that are the result of environmental health problems...
This week the company spread out into the fastest growing segment of the investment field by filing for Securities and Exchange Commission registration of a $5,000,000 open-end mutual fund, the L. M. Rosenthal Fund. Having bought seats on the American and Boston stock exchanges as well as on the Big Board earlier this year, the company has also moved into stock trading, research and investment advice for large (accounts over $100,000) clients. In the over-the-counter market, it regularly deals in the shares of some 400 companies...
...essentially non-violent act taken by a significant segment of the University community out of this sense of moral outrage simply cannot and should not be dealt with in narrow and punitive legalistic terms. The Dow protest has raised some very important issues about the role of the University, issues which the University should fully discuss and deal with, rather than attempting to shift the focus to essentially trivial questions of behavioral infractions. The University administration's attempt to isolate and divide the protestors is most ignoble. Those who share this moral outrage--faculty and students alike--should not allow...
...groups--including contingents from the Communist Party, Progressive Labor, a group of NLF sympathizers, and Students for a Democratic Society--moved toward the head of the Reflecting Pool so that they could be close to the front of the parade. Ironically, they ended up in what had been the segment of the march designated for "religious groups." The tactics-were clear. The militants had heard that authorities planned to keep the demonstration in the North Parking Lot, well removed from the Pentagon. If there was any confrontation, they didn't want to miss...