Word: spokes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Curiously enough, I found the Northern forms of discrimination to be more frustrating to deal with, precisely because the concealment of discriminatory practices has been permitted. For example, when I spoke to the registrar of voters at the Hartford City Hall in order to obtain information for a badly needed voter registration campaign in Hartford's predominantly Negro districts, he stated flatly, "We don't keep figures on how many Negroes are registered." He then added, "I have a pretty good idea, but I'm not going to tell you. What are you bothering about them for, anyway? What race...
Edward Brooke, Republican nominee for Attorney General, and Endicott "Chub" Peabody '42 also spoke at the meeting...
...Bunting spoke at a College convocation inaugurating the first year in which Radcliffe students will receive Harvard diplomas...
...find the statue of Charles III and his wife. At this stage, it becomes clear how wrong M was. For his own purposes, he had named the statue correctly, but for A and X, no name will suffice, since their love began (if it did at all) when they spoke together for the first time and could not identify this man and woman of stone...
...after which the explorers will blast back to the orbiting vehicle and return to earth. The alternative, now discarded, called for an earth orbit from which the explorers would shoot directly to the moon. Von Braun & Co. supported the lunar orbit plan. As he spoke, the President's scientific adviser, Jerome Wiesner, who had advocated the discarded earth-orbit method, muttered, "No, that's no good." In full view of newsmen and visitors, including Britain's Defense Minister Peter Thorneycroft, Wiesner hauled off in sharp attack of the present U.S. plan...