Word: overcrowdedness
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The Negro population has been growing steadily in Washington for twenty years. In the schools there are new four thousand more Negro children than white. But this increase in number has not brought increased toleration; Negroes are barred from most restaurants and Negro school facilities are overcrowded and inferior.
"I am horrified," said Sir Evelyn Baring, Governor of Kenya, and vowed to seek out the murderers. Suspect No. 1 was scarfaced Dedam Kimathi, 30, the ex-schoolteacher who styles himself "General Russia" (TIME, Feb. 23). Kimathi's tactics, the police believe, are copied from those of Malaya'...
Israel, a harassed and overcrowded Utopia-in-the-desert, is now shaking down to a grim fight to hang on, if possible, until long-term improvements begin to pay off. Israel's scant monthly food ration -four ounces of meat, two pounds of potatoes, a pound of frozen cod...
The Women was also directly responsible for ending Ros's career as Hollywood's No. 1 Bachelor Girl. In 1939, a Danish-born theatrical agent named Frederick Brisson was crossing the Atlantic on the overcrowded, submarine-dodging S. S. Washington. His deck chair was just outside the main...
This is the old retailing business. This is the land of overcrowded sidewalks, of subways and skyscrapers. This is the land of the central location where the bargain hunting customer first clashed with the ulcer-conscious executive.