Word: smoke
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Democratic machine, Unruh has shed 90 lbs. since he fell in love with dissent; he now chairs the 172-member delegation that won a three-cornered primary contest in support of Robert Kennedy against groups committed to McCarthy and to Humphrey. Unruh is uncommitted and angry. Through cigar smoke: "The gap between political leadership and the people is widening at the very time it ought to be narrowing . . . We're not going to the convention simply to validate decisions someone else has made in some back room in Washington...
...Scots, skiing from the Scandinavians, and just about everything else that anyone plays anywhere. But mention cricket, and the U.S. sports buff knows more about what it is not than what it is. He knows, for example, that it is "not cricket" to steal from petty cash, to smoke in crowded elevators, to make a pass at someone else's wife...
...cities have been equally adept in educating on a shoestring basis. Last year, Chicago's Christian Action Ministry, a coalition of local churches, set up its own academy in a .onetime bank on the city's West Side. Granting dropouts freedom to work at their own pace, smoke in class, or enter the educational project even after a pregnancy or a hitch in jail, the C.A.M. Academy has chalked up a better college admittance record than that of Chicago's public high schools. Of the 30 dropouts who were graduated at C.A.M. this spring, 20 will...
...ease and adaptability of air conditioning make it more desirable to have. Fedders has introduced a $100-extra electronic filter for window units that blocks out 95% of all dirt, smoke and pollutants. Air conditioners in automobiles have become almost a routine item. Currently 44% of all new cars are equipped with units v. 14% in 1963. Another 650,000 units are being sold to car owners each year in what Detroit calls the "after market...
...correct or right, honest, impartial and fair in representation of facts." Plato defined justice as "every part doing its own work and not interfering with others." Aristotle taught that justice included both the legal and the fair. Can it be that from the chairs around the table of the smoke filled room that the Black man was not included when someone uttered the words "Liberty and Justice For All"? I along with H. Rapp Brown and other so dubbed militants by White America contend that when the term "justice" came up at the table, White folk meant "Just Us" (meaning...