Word: function
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...organization and function of local police forces--what jobs they should be asked to perform, and how much discretion they should have in performing them...
...grew out of a temporary group formed just after the Deadwyler incident. It was called TALO, "Temporary Alliance of Local Organizations," and represented a coalition between extreme nationalists; civil rights groups, militant and moderate; and middle-class businessmen. Its original function was to avert another spree of violence which seemed very possible at the time...
...although it came from a coalition group. Lou Gothard, an active member of TALO, thinks this kind of unity is a necessity for community action. Although he has nationalist sympathies, he feels that nationalist have often hampered effective action by taking a hard, doctrinaire line that prevents coalition. "The function of nationalism is to point out the fallacies of the civil rights movement," Gothard said, implying that before equality can be achieved, Negroes must be able to bargain from a position of power. But building power involves compromise, at least within the community...
...white neighborhood, but to weaken the grip of the white power structure. The angry men of Watts are out to claim their birthright, not to ask for it as though it were a gift. To the young nationalists, no white man, regardless of his ethics, can serve a useful function in the movement, because his very color gives him a freedom that he can't negate...
...second year will be devoted to the major course in human biology. This will be a coordinated teaching exercise, conducted by the Biological Sciences and the Clinical Sciences. Blocks of time will be devoted to the major organ systems and normal function and structure will be presented as well as the abnormal. This will be supplemented by instruction in the Behavioral and Social Sciences and in the Clinical Sciences. The latter will now constitute case-taking with exphasis on the skills of history-taking, and the physical examination...