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"Like The Day of the Locust, Worse than the movie of The Day of the Locust," No hopes for Tony C. could hold this crowd much longer--school was out, as far as they were concerned, and even in the year of busing and boycotts I guess that called for...
Garrity's new plan supersedes a temporary one that he had ordered the Boston School Committee to put into effect last fall. That order led to school boycotts by whites, unruly demonstrations, occasional bloodshed and massive use of police. At first glance, it appears likely that Garrity's...
Blacks generally reacted favorably to the new ruling, but many whites were enraged. During a hearing last week in Judge Garrity's courtroom, hundreds of R.O.A.R. (Restore Our Alienated Rights) members wearing STOP BUSING buttons and waving American flags demonstrated noisily outside. Inside the courtroom, Garrity was hissed as...
Other awards also seemed to reflect an effort to avoid controversy. The prize for international reporting went to a five-part series in the Chicago Tribune written by William Mullen, 30, and photographed by Ovie Carter, 29, on famine in Africa and India. The Boston Globe won the gold medal...
Although busing will be the biggest issue in the fall elections, several others have been raised. Mayor White intends to campaign on the improvements he has made in Boston's neighborhoods and his success in stabilizing the tax rate for three consecutive years. Timilty will counter by attacking White's...