Word: wyo
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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PAUL J. WATAHA Mayor Rock Springs, Wyo...
Marquette Frye, the 21-year-old high school dropout whose arrest for drunken driving was the proximate cause of the riot, becomes a sympathetic figure. Raised in Hanna, Wyo., with no angry sense of color, he came to Watts in 1957 and was quickly told by new classmates that he "talked funny." By August 1965, he was talking wise-and wearing tight trousers and Italian shoes. Officers Lee Minikus and Bob Lewis of the California Highway Patrol, who arrested Frye in the sight of hundreds of irritable Negroes, were well-trained, ambitious cops who bore no overt prejudices against Negroes...
...championship. Even after competition moved to the U.S. last month and Nancy got back into action, her chances of overcoming the French girls' lead in the standings seemed remote. Going into the final event of the season, last week's Wild West Classic at Jackson Hole, Wyo., Nancy had only 151 World Cup points to Marielle's 169 and Annie...
...Screenwriter in the Ghetto" [July 22], TIME said that I was born "in the ward of a women's prison." My birth certificate shows that I was born at Memorial Hospital in Cheyenne, Wyo., in a room reserved for Negroes...
MARY H. WHITE Dubois, Wyo...