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...county unit voting system is challenged. That system which was overturned last year by a lower court, gives nearly eight times as much weight to rural votes as it does to urban votes. It hands control of the legislature to back-country princelings, often assures the election of wool-hat Governors, and, incidentally, minimizes the Negro vote, which is concentrated in the cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: The Young Lawyer | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

...like to do a series for NET on semantics in an effort to break down what he describes as artificial barriers to communication among specialists in various fields If he ever brings something like that on TV, he will be pulling a lot of eyes over a lot of wool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Professor Garroway of 21-Inch U. | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...Junior Village-an overcrowded institution for children of divided or unsuitable homes, she was touchingly welcomed by 500 waifs. As Jackie entered the dining room in her bright red wool suit and mink hat-the same outfit she wore last year to Buckingham Palace-some cried, "Mommy." One child called out: "Didn't you bring us anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Merry Christmas to All | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

Next time you pass Elsie's, notice the window of Sak's Fifth Avenue next door filled with things for women. In its new Boutique, Sak's is showing "a world of witty fashions" selected in New York. There are tailored wool skirts in solids and tweeds, mohair and bulky knit sweaters and proportioned wool slacks. Sensible, stylish and comfortable all at once is Sak's grey flannel wraparound skirt sporting brown suede pockets. If your size is not on hand, Sak's will gladly order it for you from New York immediately...

Author: By Susan M. Rogers, | Title: The Clothes Horse | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...Italian twin sweater set makes a lovely gift and a good buy. For $18 it includes a short sleeved, full-fashioned sweater plus a long-sleeved cardigan in fine wool knit...

Author: By Susan M. Rogers, | Title: The Clothes Horse | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

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