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Dates: during 1960-1969
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While thousands attended memorial services across the country for the six Negro children who died in Birmingham, Ala., a week ago, a member of the bombed 16th Ave. Baptist Church spoke at the Roxbury rally...

Author: By David I. Oyama, | Title: 8000 Marchers in Roxbury Protest Segregation in City's Public Schools | 9/23/1963 | See Source »

ROME, Sept. 22--Mrs. Ngo Dinh Nhu, first lady of South Viet Nam, ridiculed junior officers of the U.S. military mission in Saigoa today, calling them "little soldiers of fortune." President Ngo Dinh Diem's sister-in-law spoke bitterly of what she called the "irresponsible behavior" of young American Army officers stationed in her country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mrs. Nhu Hails McNamara Visit | 9/23/1963 | See Source »

...piece together a startling self-portrait of the artist. Some of it will go against the grain of Frost's more sentimental adulators. People thought of him, Untermeyer explains, "as benevolent, sweet and serene. Instead he was proud, trou bled and jealous. Robert did not converse, he spoke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ever Yours, Robert | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

...entertainment was not what the crowd had gathered for around the great brooding statue of Lincoln. Finally, the formal program began. Speaker followed speaker to the platform. Each was supposed to talk for four minutes. Each spoke longer than that -notably the United Auto Workers' President Walter Reuther, who is also a vice president of the A.F.L.-C.I.O., and who clearly meant to convince the audience that he had had nothing to do with the A.F.L.-C.I.O.'s decision to withhold endorsement of the march...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Beginning of a Dream | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

Departing Ministers. Nehru's rebuttal was a rambling, schoolmasterly homily on India's "vision of the future" and the need for hard work; while he spoke, at least two members of his party slumbered in their seats. The censure motion was defeated 346-61, with the Communists abstaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: The Case of Nehru's Dog | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

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