1967

In 1956, one of the officers who drove out their idle King, Farouk, and took over the government, Gamal Abdel Nasser, became Egypt's President. Nasser performed great contributions to the growing power of Egypt. Regarding a duty of Egypt as a leading Arab country, Nasser was trying to help the Palestinian refugees to fight for their rights to return. So he provided Palestinian armed groups with financial and military aids. By 1956, Israel was no longer capable of ignoring the tricks Nasser was…

Dhruv Trivedi HSS-403 Mid-Essay: Paper Junius William and his Journey through Newark “There are turning points in everyone’s life when we have to fight, even if we have to do it by ourselves and in public.”(Junius Williams) Junius William is an author of book “Unfinished Agenda” which takes reader through a ride of Newark. He talks about how Newark has fought through the tough time during 1960’s and so on. Junius Williams grew up in Richmond, Virginia, he defines it as “Gateway to the…

Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni, an american poet, editor, writer, and activist. Giovanni was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on June 07, 1943 to Yolande Cornelia, Sr. and Jones “Gus” Giovanni. Giovanni shared an unique relationship with her forthright, maternal grandmother, who nurtured her of their African-American heritage. This abundant disclosure of her personal heritage resulted in further appreciation, and inspiration to take on her career as a poet. When Giovanni was still a young girl…

1. Native Americans formed enclaved groups that were able to maintain their own ways of civilization. Surrounding them were the European settlements that influenced their culture quite closely. Only some segments were easy for colonists to access their groups. Enclaved groups were considered against the law and only some surpassed the conquest. Others were emerged into their mission of changing the way they associated themselves with one another. 2. The Spaniards tried “civilizing” the Indians…

USA as a young man after training for decades under the world’s greatest Russian classicists. According to PAUL A. BARRA Karl Singletary was the first African American to receive a scholarship to the American Ballet Theater in Manhattan. That was in 1967. By 1971, Singletary had given up the stage for teaching. Also He is founded of Buffalo Inner City Ballet Company in western New York State. It was immediately successful and…

Tet Offensive was a major military operation in January of 1968 by the Viet Cong and the People’s Army of Vietnam. It was a surprise attack during the Tet cease fire agreement, that began during the Tet holiday of the Vietnamese New Year. Prior to the surprise attack the LBJ administration was questioning whether the war of attrition was working. General William C. Westmoreland believed that a critical point in the war of attrition had been reached. But this was due to bad information between…

George Cole, who died on 5th August, 2015, was best known as the Cockney wheeler-dealer Arthur Daley in Minder, a role he played for 15years from 1979 to 1994. The veteran actor aged 90 passed away at a hospital with his wife and son by his bedside, following a short illness. The coffin entered Reading Crematorium to the famous theme tune of the popular series. Reading an emotional eulogy during the ceremonial event was Minder’s co-star, Dennis Waterman. Delivering the eulogy at the 30-minutes…

The Blackhawks were finally getting hot, everybody knew about Glenn Hall, Stan Mikita, Pierri Pilote, and Bobby Hull. Mikita was awarded his first Art Ross Trophy in 1964 and Hull scored 50 goals in one regular season, which was considered a lot back in that time because of how little the league was. Fewer teams, fewer games to be played. Mikita also had real temper that made their games more interesting to watch. He managed to rack up 149 penalty minutes in the 1964 regular season due to a lot…

The first video was the Early Treatment of mental disorders. This video was crazy. Getting to see all of the treatments that they had done in the past. Here are the different types of treatment that they had done. The first one was called Hydro Therapy. Hydro Therapy was popular. Which is when they were in the shower. They had water being sprayed on them. It was to help stimulate them. The next one was called the Wet Pack. Which is when they would wrap them in wet sheets. This was also suppose…

Katz v. United States 389 U.S. 347 (1967) Facts: In suspicion Katz was sending gambling information to individuals in other states over the phone, Federal agents attached a device to an outside public phone booth to eavesdrop on Katz. The recording revealed Katz was convicted of eight-counts indictment for transmitting illegal wager information from Los Angeles to Boston and Miami. Katz appealed his conviction stating that the recordings could not be used as evidence against him. However, the…