Word: walden
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...system for the rebel. Yet the capacity to rebel is of the essence in a constructive society." Skinner was something of a rebel during his college career and still is--perhaps a reason for his never starting a community along the lines of the one in his novel, Walden Two. After developing an aversion to Hamilton College("I was not good at sports and suffered acutely as...better players bounced basketballs off my cranium..."), he openly began to revolt as best he could...
...Skinner find a second Walden...
...other instances of alleged police abuse occurred this summer involving black victims and white police officers. A maintenance worker at Walden Square said he tried to stop a fight on a July afternoon when a patrolman set his attack dog after him. In another incident an East Cambridge man was assaulted by a gang of white youths and he alleges he was refused aid when he called Cambridge police...
...what he now preaches while dishing up sundaes behind the counter of his Portland, Ore., ice-cream store. Now, as president of Broadway-Hale Stores, Inc., he directs a retailing empire that includes Neiman-Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, Holt, Renfrew, Capwell's, The Emporium, Weinstock's and the Walden Book...
...military be used in civilian police investigations? Just this once, ruled the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. An agent of the Treasury Department became suspicious that Ruby and William Walden, who worked in a department store in Quantico, Va., were selling firearms to minors illegally. He had three young Marines assigned to an undercover investigation that resulted in the Waldens' conviction. The appeals court concluded that Navy regulations and other laws prohibit use of the armed services to enforce civilian laws. "But," said the court, "because this case presents the first [such] instance of which we are aware...