Word: station
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cambridge Neighborhood Committee on Vietnam, sponsor of the referendum, plans to have 400 volunteers distribute leaflets throughout Cambridge today and tomorrow. On Tuesday the CNCV intends to station poll watchers in every precinct, pass out sample ballots, and provide transportation to the polls...
...bloodshed last week when Held decided to mount a one-man revolt against the world he feared and resented. After seeing his wife off to work and their children to school, Held, a proficient marksman, pocketed two pistols-a .45 automatic and a Smith & Wesson .38-and drove his station wagon to the mill. Parking carefully, he gripped a gun in each fist and stalked into the plant. Then he started shooting with a calculated frenzy that filled his fellow-worker victims with two and three bullets apiece, at least 30 shots in all. One bullet shattered a transformer, adding...
Greene's fictional Haiti, which seems not very far removed from the real one, is a Black Power station brutally run by "Papa Doc" Duvalier and his swaggering Gestapo, the Tontonx Maconte. Eventually, Ford realizes that in order to survive in Haiti he would have to become a vegetable himself; revolted by the wretched beggars and savage beatings, he escapes to the safety of the U.S. Burton envies the American's innocence, but he has been affected and infected by Ford's passion to obliterate evil. Thus, when Guinness flees the police and appeals for help, Burton...
...surprising and significant departure from its normal fare, radio station WBZ has begun broadcasting a Sunday-evening series of half-hour biographical dramas concerning notable American Negroes. Entitled "The Great Ones," and produced in cooperation with the University of Chicago's Department of History, the series focuses on individuals who have had important influence on America and the world...
...North Carolina the forces burned and suffocated him at the same time like a poisonous gas. He was in Dusseldorf after the war when you could stand at the train station and look ten miles in any direction and in Africa to see tribalism, nationalism, them, us slither into the fetid soil. Then his career in music was wrecked, and he watched that too, proud of his talent, his mission to music but still shy and afraid to stand too close to a white...