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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bloc is, of course, made up of New York City liberals (both large and small L). It is safe, and probably not irrelevant, to say that most of these voters are Jewish. Though in political elections they tend to vote heavily Democratic, they have cherished a long-time hostility to local Democrats. They have always mistrusted the Irish and other Democratic "bosses" in the City, and have felt (sometimes correctly) that these men had an insufficient regard for civil liberties and for liberal positions on other non-bread-and-butter issues...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: New Swing Voting Bloc To Decide New York Race | 10/4/1966 | See Source »

...travel at their own pace, enjoying and participating in the activities of the day. Along and around these public ways would be grouped the various activities of the center: banks, stores, restaurants, offices, schools, housing. Care must be taken not to create monotonous concourses of commerce where people tend to become lost in the endless repetition of store fronts. Nodes of activity must be created. Scale must change from wide busy pedestrian malls to intimate little walkways. Some of these pedestrian ways should be open to the sun, some enclosed; some should have surroundings which are high and spacious, some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pittsburgh Report | 10/3/1966 | See Source »

Other organizations which employ whites tend to feel that, as organizations, they are more mature and have conquered the fear that "whitey is trying to take over" when black and white are actually both working towards the same goals. Some, in this category, say that whites are a necessary evil in their groups and must be put up with until "they have worked themselves out of a job"--have trained a Negro replacement...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: White "Liberals" In Black Organizations: How Much Conflict? | 10/3/1966 | See Source »

...Negroes who have lived in Roxbury for about 40 years and who are well established, and those who have just moved into Roxbury during the last decade. The newcomers, according to Senna, are more likely to identify with "Black Power" and groups that exclude whites; the older inhabitants tend to be liberal but not radical in their views--they believe in integration...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: White "Liberals" In Black Organizations: How Much Conflict? | 10/3/1966 | See Source »

...manpower shortage eased in January and February, as enlistments, which tend to rise in these months anyway, were further spurred by the memory of high quotas. Then came a long period in which the University first debated and then adopted Selective Service's plan to use scores on a mental aptitude test and class rankings as guidelines for deferment. Some students weren't happy with the decision -- SDS leafleted the draft exam and another group collected 1200 signatures on a petition protesting the use of class rank -- but Harvard officials cited an "institutional obligation," and complied with the government requests...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: The Year of the Draft | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

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