Word: stores
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...shoe section of a crowded Harlem department store, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, 29, Negro leader of the peaceful, successful 1956 Montgomery, Ala. bus boycott, was autographing copies of his just-published book, Stride Toward Freedom; The Montgomery Story (Harper & Bros.; $2.95). Suddenly he was confronted by a Negro woman, who demanded: "Are you Mr. King?" King nodded: "Yes, I am." Then Georgia-born Izola Ware Curry, 42, who had lived in New York City on and off for half her life, suddenly flashed a steel letter opener and stabbed King in the upper left side of his chest...
...school, earned pocket money in high school by tutoring less brainy kids in Latin and Greek. "We all thought he was going to be famous," a high school classmate recalls. "We figured he'd be a great lawyer or politician." After high school, Charlie worked as a department-store furniture salesman until a prosperous older cousin, living in Montreal, insisted that gifted Goren go to college. Charlie moved in with the cousin, enrolled at McGill University law school. After finishing up the regular three-year course, stayed on for a postgraduate year before going back to Philadelphia and bluffing...
...Adler & Sullivan's Carson Pirie Scott department store (1899-1904), at State and Madison Streets in Chicago-Louis Sullivan's dramatic step forward in the development of the skyscraper...
Radcliffe students will no longer have the opportunity for large-scale room and dormitory changes each year. Nor will they be able to store their belongings at the college over the summer...
...College will no longer be able to store over the summer students' personal belongings; therefore, students will either take everything home with them or arrange for storage by a local commercial company...