Word: thirds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Says Levi McGeorge, pastor of the Closplint Church of God: "I've been preachin' the gospel for 25 years, and I've never seen a time so bad." Adds 63-year-old Ben Middleton, a third-generation Harlan resident and a power in county Republican politics: "I watched this county build up, and now I'm awatchin' it go down. I don't see no hope...
...should've brought my camera," drawled a gangling Virginia youngster as he strolled into Theodore Ficklin Elementary School in Washington's bedroom suburb of Alexandria one morning last week. But the only crowd worth a snap was the throng of reporters and cameramen on hand for the third Virginia city's peaceful integration (the other two: Arlington and Norfolk) since Governor J. Lindsay Almond Jr. ordered orderly acceptance of the inevitable (TIME, Feb. 9). Result: in Alexandria 2,300 white pupils mixed easily with nine Negro newcomers, amiably greeted them aboard school buses...
...cousin edged up the slope, where four Moslems kept them covered with their guns, then marched them off in the direction of Jaafra. On the way, the two captives were robbed of their money by one of the assassins, and of their wristwatches by another. When a third searched them and found nothing. he said: "Did the others take your money and watches? That's all right then...
...line can be drawn on a chart to show all such positions, other lines to show places at unequal distances (half as far, 0.8 as far, etc.). The receiver simultaneously measures the distance from the third slave station, and this information generates other theoretical lines on the chart. If the airplane is on two lines of different sets, it must be at their point of intersection...
Married. George Sanders, 52, suave Hollywood heavy; and Benita Hume Colman, 52, actress, widow of Actor Ronald Colman; both for the third time (his second was Cinemagyar Zsa Zsa Gabor); in Madrid, where he is on location for Solomon and Sheba. Benita is a British subject. Sanders, born of British parents in St. Petersburg, Russia, will give up his U.S. citizenship...