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Word: alabama (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...part, for the spate of recent Supreme Court rulings that have broadened the rights of welfare recipients. In 1966 the high court upheld a decision prohibiting Georgia from denying relief benefits to mothers whom the state deemed able to work. Other cases included a landmark decision against Alabama, which had sought to end payments to mothers either widowed or estranged from their husbands if the women were "cohabiting" with other men. To Alabama authorities, the men were "substitute fathers." Only last month, the court invalidated the residency prerequisite for benefits that had been demanded by 40 states and the District...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welfare: Doing Something Relevant | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...push for black studies is without geographical bounds: even the University of Alabama has started a course in Afro-American history (attended mainly by whites). Stanford offers an interdisciplinary major in African and Afro-American studies. Harvard, Yale and Columbia, among other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE DILEMMA OF BLACK STUDIES | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...COME a long way in a very short time. Only a few years ago the country's problems were safely cooped up in Mississippi and Alabama, and the Federal government was on our side. The Movement was a good-hearted affair with plenty of idealism and not too much analysis. Its politics were still those of the fifties: everyone pretty much agreed with everyone else about most everything, and young people had to go South to find things that were obviously wrong...

Author: By David I. Bruck, | Title: The Agony of the American Left | 3/25/1969 | See Source »

Doris Mitchell, special assistant for Admissions at Radcliffe, said yesterday that six recruiting trips have been planned which will cover North and South Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, and Florida...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eight Cliffies to Recruit More Blacks From South | 3/8/1969 | See Source »

Finally, the USAF is honored to be represented at Harvard University, and some would no doubt rejoice in that fact that Texas A&M and the University of Alabama are not the only schools making inputs into the professional officer corps of the USAF...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CALLS 'SPADE A SPADE' | 3/1/1969 | See Source »

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