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...constitutional movement in this country toward apartheid. " But other leaders of minorities, noting the extremely limited nature of the precedent and knowing the long court battles that almost certainly lay ahead, were much more guarded. "I'm pleased, but I'm not elated," said Dr. Robert Weaver, Lyndon Johnson's HUD Secretary and the first black to hold a Cabinet post...
...commission, unlike the two predecessor studies, has been able to offer no broad, self-confident program to guide America through its third century, but it has defined our situation. Of all the volumes, the most noteworthy and compelling is The Americans: 1976, edited by Irving Kristol and Paul Weaver. Kristol is Henry Luce Professor of Urban Values at New York University and co-editor of the quarterly The Public Interest; Weaver is an associate editor of FORTUNE and a former assistant professor of government at Harvard...
...tinged blue haze which echoed with the disembodied voices of actors and laughter and applause. Every so often an actor dashed through the greenroom, grabbing a throat lozenge or gulp of water along the way. "We have a pretty good audience" Douglas Hughes breathed in mid-dash. Upstairs, Dorothy Weaver, the producer, watched from the top row of the balcony. She anticipated every light cue by anxiously looking up seconds before it was scheduled to go on. She unconsciously willed audience reaction to every funny line or song by laughing or clapping just a little before they did. Two musicians...
...Barbara Weaver Stanhope...
There are few sports in which women can so successfully compete against men on an international level, and so I asked Weaver what kind of qualities a competitive rider should have. "These riders are as solid as any athlete in any sport," he said, "You won't find any soft people pooping around on a horse. Riders engage in a good deal of running and they go out daily on anywhere from two to four horses to train. Oftentimes in the steeplechase a rider will dismount and run beside his or her horse. There is no sport I know...