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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...schools and public facilities in the 1960s, but as soon as Hines was indicted in June, racial tension began rising. Demonstrators from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference appeared in front of the city hall and put up tents on the grass. Hines' arrest was "a setup," said the Rev. R.B. Cotton-reader, a leader of the S.C.L.C. "Decatur was being pressed for an arrest and conviction for those rapes." Then came the Ku Klux Klan, which set up its own tents. On Aug. 14 it burned a cross before the civic center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Scottsboro Revisited? | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

Political trials in South Africa, Rev. L. John Collins, Canon of St Paul's Cathedral in London and president of the International Defense and Aid Fund for Southern Africa, rm. 3, 1737 Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weekly What Listings Calendar: Oct. 12-Oct. 18 | 10/12/1978 | See Source »

...Sullivan principles, developed by the Rev. Leon Sullivan, a director of General Motors Corporation, are a set of guidelines for companies operating in South Africa designed to ensure fair racial employment practices. Over 60 major companies have voluntarily adopted these principles for their South African activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-Apartheid Group Pickets at MIT | 10/7/1978 | See Source »

...black leader will probably be Rev. Ndabaningi Sithole, one of the three black members of Rhodesia's Executive Committee. The other two black members, Jeremiah Chirau and Bishop Abel Muzorewa, will come later. Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance, is expected to meet with them, government officials said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Department Approves Rhodesian Official Visit | 10/5/1978 | See Source »

Nathaniel Hawthorne's bones must be spinning in his grave! Defense Attorney Flora Stuart's comparison of Marla Pitchford [Sept. 11] with Hester Prynne is far from valid. Hester Prynne never aborted the consequences of her actions with the Rev. Dimmesdale. She bore her child, raising it with courage and dignity, thus earning for both of them a sense of self-worth. Hester's passion was matched by her sense of responsibility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 2, 1978 | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

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