Word: uppers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...campaign might be conducted with both incumbent Democrats and Republicans pleading that as potential jurors in the President's case, they are not free to discuss it-or perhaps even to spend time campaigning. Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield held last week that any trial in the upper chamber should take precedence over electioneering altogether. Should the House vote for impeachment, said Mansfield, "I would expect that the people would want their Senators back in Washington doing their...
Within a short time, the princess was carrying on in stiff-upper-lip fashion, issuing a statement in which she expressed concern for those hurt in the incident: McConnell, 46; the driver, Alec Callender, 55; the bodyguard, James Beaton, 30; and the policeman, Michael Hills, 22. All were later reported in satisfactory condition...
...Upper Class Lays Blames...
...Upper class people lay the blame for social problems on people of lower class groups, especially those with a lower level of intelligence or of another race, he said...
...black, and was born in Wabash, Ark., in the midst of the Depression and Jim Crow. His father, a sharecropper, died when David was 10 years old. His mother, a domestic, died when he was 16. Evans is successful because he has pushed, elbowed, and kept a stiff upper lip--but he has retained his humanity. Against all dictates of probability, he has been concerned enough to turn around and help others to push aside their own barricades...