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In his introduction to Nina Simone, the Voice of America's Willis Conover described her way of singing as "sullen, angry, and exciting." That it was. Miss Simone has a way of starting quietly and slowly, and gradually building to a moving climax. She was angry--at the audience, at...
With Drs. Willis B. Mitchell and Walter E. Corrigan as cochairmen, the campaign committee signed up 14 registered nurses, organized Boy Scouts, Candy-Stripers and Blue Belles (high school hospital volunteers) to help them by toting gear and logging names. Because any mass health project is most efficient when the...
One great Cannon cross is the U.S. Senate, which he accuses of larding great gobs of cash onto spending bills that the House has cut to the bone. Last year Cannon propelled a resolution through his committee that charged the Senate with profligacy, noting that in the past ten years...
One reason for progress is the power of the A.A.U.P. blacklist to keep away potential professors just when the South is crying for them. Another reason is the lesson of Ole Miss, where Classicist William Willis reports that segregationist "screaming" no longer scares anyone. "The faculty speaks much more freely...
The audience applauded loudly. Willis excused the witness and the hearing ended. Afterwards those who had testified stood talking with their friends in the hall of the Old House Office Building, just beyond earshot of a group from the Committee which was standing around discussing the day's business