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When the balloting started, Myers, 50, seemed one of the least likely winners in a field of eight. But as a deadlock developed among liberals, moderates, and a minority of conservatives, Myers took on strength as a compromise choice. He was elected after midnight on the ninth ballot by the...
"A Catholic Churchman." Myers is more than sufficiently liberal on social and race issues to satisfy the enthusiastic followers of Pike, and sufficiently orthodox on theological matters to soothe those moderates and conservatives who think Pike close to heresy. Pike and Myers have been friends since their teaching days together...
On Madison Avenue. The moderates show equal-if more restrained-disdain for the radicals, believe that the slogan "Black power!" is meaningless in substance and pernicious in impact. If Stokely Carmichael, 25, who first popularized the cry, were not heading S.N.C.C., said N.A.A.C.P. Chief Roy Wilkins on TV's...
As for the leaders of the militants, they clearly saw the crisis as an opportunity to try to seize the leadership of the movement from the moderates. Said Floyd McKissick, the leader of CORE: "The civil rights movement in 1966 has reached the moment of truth, and Negro leaders are...
The choice of billing procedures was extended to doctors in order to permit them to continue the common practice of charging wealthier patients more than others, to help offset the costs of charity work. What the Federal Government hoped was that doctors would bill directly only those patients they expected...