Word: willingboro
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Willingboro...
...brightest find of Spartakiad, both in ability and personality, was Carl Lewis, just turned 18. In only his third competition outside high school meets, the gracious, unassuming Willingboro, N.J., athlete won a gold medal for his leg in the 800-meter relay and a bronze in his specialty, the long jump. Lewis was disappointed with third place in the long jump, but Stan Vinson, 27, who won gold medals in the 400-meter dash and 1,600-meter relay, looked ahead: "I think he'll jump 29 ft. before he's 20 the way he's going...
FIGHTING PANIC. If blacks begin buying houses in a previously white community, what can be done to discourage panic selling by white homeowners? Officials of Willingboro, N.J. (pop. 45,000), staged a town meeting in March 1973 to discuss the question, and one speaker advocated a ban on FOR SALE signs in front yards. A year later the town council passed the idea into law. The ordinance actually had little effect on housing sales, but a real estate agent challenged it, and the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously struck it down last week. The First Amendment prohibits restrictions on "the free...
...expense. One out of 2 panelists agreed strongly or partially that there is "something about him I don't like." Said Charles Hochberg, a Carter backer from Orange, N.J.: "He has a hedgy way of talking about issues." Added Joseph J. Molinari, a Government worker from Willingboro, N.J.: "His smile bothers me. When someone smiles when talking about serious things, you think of them as being dishonest...
...Enders Willingboro...