Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Many private citizens agree. In a follow-up study for the President's riot commission, a new survey estimates that one-third of the white community looks to tougher police to solve riots, one-third favors eradication of slum problems, and one-third wavers from side to side, supporting repressive measures on the one hand and poverty programs on the other. Right now, the balancing third may very well be moving toward the get-tough sector. "The American people," said Texas Governor John Connally, "are tired of dissension and turmoil and crisis. Wallace is gaining strength because he appeals...
...janitors, maids, porters, and bakers, voted overwhelmingly to send its leaders back for another round of negotiations. The contract they rejected was for three years, including raises which averaged out to about 15 cents for the first year, 15 cents for the second year, and 10 cents for the third year...
...expedient marriage plans; most seriously, the painter (brilliantly played by Charles Denner) falls deeply in love with her. Julie is cognizant of her potential for redeeming these men, but she painfully subordinates any feelings of mercy to her solitary desire for revenge. "I am," she says to her third victim suffocating in a broom closet, "already dead. I died when David died." Her love comprised the whole of her life and, once destroyed, she allows no possibility for individual renaissance...
...third judge, Homer Ferguson, thought the Tonkin resolution totally beside the point. "Regardless of the resolution," he said, "the fact remains that we are at war." It is enough to know that hundreds of thousands of U.S. servicemen are in combat in Viet Nam. Just how many G.I.s make a war he did not say. Presumably, the number in 1964, when Anderson committed his crime, was more than enough...
...schools in the nation are the University of California at Berkeley which ranks first; University of Wisconsin at Madison, second; University of Washington, third; Stanford University, fourth; and the University of Michigan, fifth...