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Five fire trucks arrived at 9:25. The smoke had driven out 15 or 20 students from F and G entries and had attracted a crowd of almost 100. Firemen with gas masks pulled a hose up the stairwell inside while others propped a ladder outside against the window...

Author: By George R. Merriam, | Title: Cigarette Kindles K-House Mattress; Firemen Quell Blaze Amidst Cheers | 11/1/1966 | See Source »

...other end of the ladder, there is Penn and Brown, who haven't made the first division in seven years. In the middle, you can pluck Yale, Cornell, and Columbia in any order...

Author: By Boisfeuillet JONES Jr., | Title: Leaders Stomp Also-Rans; Ivy Gels Into Old Pattern | 11/1/1966 | See Source »

Died. Roland Reynolds, 29, grandson of Reynolds Metals Founder Richard Reynolds, who was starting his way up the family ladder as an executive in the company's subsidiary Eskimo Pie Corp.; of head injuries suffered when he accidentally walked into the spinning propeller of a twin-engined light plane he was thinking of buying; in Richmond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 21, 1966 | 10/21/1966 | See Source »

...government, from employers, and not least from the Negro families themselves. In addition, the gates of opportunity must be opened all the way. Both companies and unions should heed Whitney Young's call to actively seek out Negro job candidates. In the case of the white collar job ladder, equality in education and employer cooperation are the key elements. But in the case of the equally important blue collar job ladder, it is the union movement which must carry much of the responsibility. Given the large number of Negro blue collar workers, this is a particularly important route of Negro...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eckstein Predicts A Large Negro Job Gap in '80's, Recommends Massive New Investment in Education | 10/3/1966 | See Source »

...ranks 96th in Senate seniority, so far down the ladder that he occupies a seat in the very last row of the chamber. He has yet to author a bill or head a subcommittee. In his adopted state, he is so little the master of his party that he was unable last week to persuade a nominating convention to accept his candidates for either Governor or Lieutenant Governor. For all that, Robert Francis Kennedy's pockets are ajingle with the coins of popularity-and, Victor Hugo's sneer notwithstanding, such small change is a politician's most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: The Shadow & the Substance | 9/16/1966 | See Source »

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