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Roy Wilkins, executive secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, was not mincing words. "The Negro citizen," he said, "does not subscribe to violence as a method of securing his rights. But he has come to the point where he is not afraid of violence. He...
Choice of Punches. On Lincoln's Birthday, traditionally an occasion for Republican speechmaking, President Kennedy held the center of the stage with an 800-guest White House reception and buffet dinner to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. "Hypocritical," cried the upstaged Republican National Committee. Among the...
Scientist Francis Crick, 46, one of four Britons who last December received Nobel prizes for their contributions to medicine and chemistry. Dr. Crick, together with British Colleague Dr. Maurice Wilkins and U.S. Biologist Dr. James Watson, successfully postulated the infinitely complex molecular structure of DNA, which carries the determining genetic...
Such actions were hardly calculated to endear Hill to the labor leaders. Dubinsky attacked Hill's virulence, attributing it, oddly, to the fact that Hill is a white man: "Maybe because he is non-Negro, he's got to convince them that he's more Negro than...
New Life. Determination of DNA's structure was as important to studies of the secrets of life as was the splitting of the atom to physics. The thousands of rungs connecting the helices are made up of nucleotides put together in a definite order. This order is a code...