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Edward W. Brooke, Republican candidate for senator, told an applauding crowd of 700 student partisans at Carey Cage last night that black power won't get the Negro anywhere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brooke Says Black Power's Failed, Makes Plea for Negro Moderation | 10/8/1966 | See Source »

Dressed in full academic regalia and marching in the order of the age of their institutions representatives from more than 225 American and foreign universities filed into Rockwell Cage, a dirt-floored athletic building decorated for the occasion with towering pine trees...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: Pusey Addresses Academic Gathering At Inauguration of M.I.T. President | 10/8/1966 | See Source »

...however, there is a happy alternative. Like songbirds discovering a hole in the cage, musicians are flying the cooped-up confines of the symphony and roosting in the refuge of the university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orchestras: Flying the Coop | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

Died. George P. Vierheller, 84, director of the St. Louis Zoo from 1922 to 1962, a latter-day Noah who transformed his domain from a dreary bar-and-cage animal prison into a bright parkland with moated outdoor bear pits (an idea imported from Germany), sunlit monkey houses and aviaries, and circus-style animal acts, all of which set a new style for zoos in the U.S.; of a heart attack; in St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 30, 1966 | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...month to his family. "It is beneath our dignity to meet," he explained by letter to Wife Ilse, 66, who runs a small Gasthaus in Bavaria's Allgäu Alps. Belatedly, Hess has become a freedom lover. "I would never again put a bird in a cage," he wrote to Ilse. "Only now do I fully understand why the Chinese and Japanese, when fate is especially kind to them, go to the market, buy a bird, open the door of the cage and let him fly away. One day I will do this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: The Cost of Incarceration | 9/16/1966 | See Source »

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