Word: unequalled
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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In the Plessy v. Ferguson case (1896) the Court had stated that since separate facilities were not necessarily unequal, segregation did not violate the fourteenth amendment. While the judges did not reverse the 1896 decision, they did declare that the facilities provided by Texas and Oklahoma in both cases were...
¶ On TV, one of the biggest, and certainly the longest (2½ hours) of the returning shows was Saturday Night Revue (Sat. 8 p.m., NBC-TV). The Revue is divided into unequal parts: the hour-long Jack Carter Show, a melange of slow jokes and vaudeville turns, and Your...
¶In Birmingham, England, scientists attending the 112th meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, spent three hours heatedly debating the Wegener theory of continental drift.* Finally they put the question to a vote. The result, an even division for and against, proved that the scientists are...