Word: richardson
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...count some breakthroughs last week. The University of Kentucky became the first school in the Southeastern Conference to open its athletic program to Negroes. Atlanta announced it would integrate its swimming pools. Negroes were allowed to lunch in five Charlotte, N.C., hotels and motels that were previously segregated. Harold Richardson, the first Negro to run for office in Maine (where Uncle Tom's Cabin was written 112 years ago) was elected a trustee of the Portland water district. Across the nation, Negro boycotts of U.S. businesses had forced new equality in job opportunities (see BUSINESS...
Henry Hobson Richardson's Sever Hall, finished in 1880, was a great influence on the changing styles of the time and eventually became a major step toward the 20th century and modern architecture. This was the building in which Richardson reached the ultimate maturity of his art, in general design, in construction, and in the minute details of ornamentation. Preserving the massive boldness which was characteristic of Richardson and his Romanesque school, Sever achieved a new simplicity which was to be widely copied. The deep Syrian archway of the front side gave the building a remarkable sense of security...
...Richardson also designed Austin Hall, a building more characteristic of his work but neither as important nor as good as Sever...
...many for a good pitcher; that wllson had a good start last year too; that Yastrzemaki is already slumping; and that Stuart has rarely hit for a high average. They say that the Yankees are but a half game off the pace even with Roger Maris (.238), Bobby Richardson (.227), and Tony Kubek (175) slumping. They say the Orioles' pitchers are looking good, that the White Sox are getting good hitting, and that the Athletics look solid...
...executive, legislative, and Congressional positions, promising young men and women in the party must wait in line for their chance to run for office, and the line forms in the Young Republicans. If, as in Massachusetts, Republican fortunes are low, bright young men like Attorney General Ed Brooke, Elliott Richardson, Rep.Brad Morse and George Lodge are eagerly recruited into the senior party, with the Young Republicans experiencing a consequent deprivation of leadership...