Word: shapes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cathedral Hush. "I speak tonight," he began slowly, "for the dignity of man and the destiny of democracy. At times history and fate meet at a single time in a single place to shape a turning point in man's unending search for freedom. So it was last week in Selma, Alabama...
Quiet Persuasion. Now California is trying a widely admired device that may solve the problem. The idea began taking shape in the early 1950s when a murder trial was interrupted for four days because the judge vanished on an alcoholic binge. Indignantly, California's now retired Chief Justice Phil S. Gibson spurred a bar-bench study that turned up a surprising number of shocking statistics. Of five judges in one county, four had been absent for as long as a year because of ill health. Despite mounting case loads, other judges thought nothing of taking three-month vacations...
Hale and other Harvard climbers we'c the top of another peak when "we someone yelling for help at the of the revine. We got down as at as we could, but Merrihue and Doody are in pretty bad shape--probably dead we gave them mouth to mouth respiration but it didn't do any good...
...West's unresolved problems, there was an undercurrent of confidence. Britain's Gordon Walker pointed out that the divided Communists "are in much worse shape. The split is more fundamental." Lodge suggested that the other Atlantic partners, despite De Gaulle, set about creating a grander alliance, in the hope that France would come in later. "There is today no organized grouping, on a worldwide scale, of the free peoples," Lodge lamented. "The great tragedy of our age is the inability of free men to create one well-rounded and essentially spiritual view of life by harnessing toward common...
...Police are beating people on the streets. Oh, man, they're just picking them up and putting them in ambulances. People are getting hurt bad. There were two people on the ground in pretty bad shape. I'm going to leave in a few minutes. People are running back this...