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...noticed that Greg was reading from the same primer he had used the year before in Alabama, where "the schools ain't too far ahead." And one rainy day the school bus driver bawled the boys out and made them walk home. Thompson got sore and decided to transfer them to nearby McDonogh 19. "That school's right there," said he, "it's free, and I want my kids...
...have trademarked the New Orleans school rebellion turned up at school to scream at the youngsters. White housewives picketed the Walgreen's drugstore where John Thompson worked as a $73-a-week clerk, and he lost his job. (Later, Walgreen officials insisted that Thompson had asked for a transfer.) The landlady ordered the Thompson family to get out of their $70-a-month apartment. Without telling anyone where they were going, John Thompson and his family took a load of wet wash off the line, packed the rest of their belongings and left New Orleans...
...boarded the Santa Maria to discuss the fate of the 42 U.S. passengers, was met by Galváo wearing a black beret, a khaki uniform with shoulder boards, and an armband in the green and red of Portugal's flag. Swashbuckling Galváo offered to transfer the passengers to the U.S. destroyers. High seas made the operation too dangerous, and Smith declined. The Santa Maria circled on, in and outside the three-mile limit. Brazilian authorities suggested that the U.S. do something, because the Santa Maria was in international waters. Admiral Smith replied that the Brazilians should...
Then came two years in the service, including 16 months in Korea. While Cuffe was in training at Fort Devens, he came to Cambridge several times, and "decided it was better than Holy Cross." When he was mustered out, he took exams to transfer to Harvard, and was one of 12 successful applicants...
These include a way of transferring buses from the MTA kiosk to a proposed terminal in what might be a 15-story structure and a method of moving transfer passengers through a subway between the new building and the present terminal...