Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...doubtful that Johnson picked up a single delegate vote in the three states he visited (total convention strength: 49 votes), but he did leave a good impression of L.B.J., the moderate, responsible candidate, and if the convention should become deadlocked, Johnson will find some new second-or third-round friends in the Rocky Mountain states...
...have lost our unquestioned military superiority; why we have repeatedly allowed the Soviets to seize the diplomatic initiative; why we have faltered in the fight for disarmament; why we are not providing our children with education . . . why we spend billions of dollars storing surplus food when one-third of humanity goes to bed hungry . . . why millions of Americans lead blighted lives in our spreading urban slums...
...drums of gasoline (at $7.50 apiece) across the river, hopes to save enough money to get ten acres of land bulldozed by year's end (Alaska's homesteading laws require clearance of ten acres by the end of the second year, 20 by the end of the third). "I'd never go back," says Carol Sik, 23. "I don't see anything there worthwhile like I do here. Nothing belonged to us. Here it may take us 30 years to build this all up. But it will amount to something...
...uttered by someone who knows-an anonymous U.S. minister's wife, one of thousands canvassed in a three-year study now being conducted by Presbyterian William G. Douglas, 35, assistant professor ,of psychology of religion at Boston University's School of Theology. Psychologist Douglas is only a third of the way through "Project MW," which will eventually include material from one in every 20 ministers' wives in the U.S., but his detailed questionnaires and interviews have already yielded notable returns...
...Broad Brush. The curative rather than punitive goal of the Medical Facility proper is proclaimed by the staff of Aesculapius over its main entrance. One-third or more of its 1,350 inmates are in for crimes involving violence-from robbery to rape and murder. Most of the rest are burglars, bad-check artists, or men caught up in the narcotics racket. Alcoholism is the commonest complicating factor, and a prison branch of A.A. offers help. By administrative fiat, but for no good psychiatric reason, all homosexuals rated as "effeminate" or "aggressive" are housed in a single cell block. These...