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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...faltered; it gave those districts, and by implication the rest of the South, until next fall to integrate student bodies. Last week the Supreme Court knocked down the "next fall" provision and ordered full desegregation in twelve of those districts by Feb. 1. When the Supreme Court outlawed "deliberate speed," it meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Setbacks for Segregationists | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...Unsafe at Any Speed, Ralph Nader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: The Decade's Most Notable Books | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...Ibrahim A. Eldib, a water-pollution expert from Newark, disagrees. For one thing, he told the subcommittee, such plants are exorbitantly expensive. The best solution, says Eldib, is to speed the development of a phosphate-and nitrogen-free chemical detergent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Dirty Detergents? | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...though it is, the automobile has one major fault: wherever it is used in large numbers, its internal-combustion engine contributes mightily to air pollution problems. As a result, automakers have already been sued on various grounds for degrading the environment. Moreover, they will have to move with unaccustomed speed to meet the minimum requirements of tough federal laws that go into effect in 1971. Instead of merely waiting for the next anti-pollution blow to fall, however, Henry Ford II has a better idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Ford's Better Idea | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

...with loud music and people pouring beer on each other's heads; where your roommate leeringly asks you if you have laid your girlfriend yet... you must have read about it somewhere.) Pookie is slightly neurotic, if one would describe a person with all the symptoms of a speed-freak in those words. Jerry is straightman. He is so deeply affected by contact with the chick that his inch-long hair becomes tousled and he starts wearing a sweater instead of a three-piece suit...

Author: By Jill Curtis, | Title: The Moviegoer The Sterile Cuckoo at the Cheri through December 24 | 12/18/1969 | See Source »

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