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The 99% on MLK - Huffington Post (blog)

The 99% on MLK
Huffington Post (blog)
Forty-eight years after President Lyndon Baines Johnson handed the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. the pen he'd just used to sign the Civil Rights Act in 1964 at the White House, the Civil Rights Movement has a new infusion of tangible hope from the 99 ...

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Saturday law enforcement - Herald and News

Saturday law enforcement
Herald and News
Michael Lyndon Tworek, 54, 4646 Denver Ave., attempted assault of a public safety officer, held in lieu of $10000 bail. Michael James Chaffee, 22, Bonanza, DUII, released after posting 10 percent of a $7500 bail. Lester Ray Watts, 35, 4842 Travis Way, ...

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Burlington wrestlers building toward banner year - Topeka Capital Journal

Burlington wrestlers building toward banner year
Topeka Capital Journal
Aaron True and Dusty Watts each had 12 in the boys' 59-42 loss to Madison. Basketball — Maria Moylan scored 15 and Amanda Davis added 14 as the Bear girls topped Lyndon 47-32. Tyler Albright scored 15 in the boys' 43-37 loss to Lyndon.

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Wamego girls end league title drought - Topeka Capital Journal

Wamego girls end league title drought
Topeka Capital Journal
Basketball — The Bulldog girls knocked off Madison 51-47 behind 26 points from Laney Watts and 15 from Cassidy Kelsheimer. Kelsheimer added 16 and Watts 14 in a 61-39 ripping of Wichita Homeschool. Wrestling — Trey Francka improved to 32-1 on the ...

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Larry Beinhart's Body Politic: February 2012 - Chronogram

Larry Beinhart's Body Politic: February 2012
Chronogram
Lyndon Johnson made the Civil Rights Act his first order of business. It passed in July 1964. In December of that year, King got the Nobel Peace Prize. But then the movement stalled. It seemed to go wrong in every direction at once.

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Wetmore's boys end 36-game slide - Topeka Capital Journal

Wetmore's boys end 36-game slide
Topeka Capital Journal
Basketball — Sierra Schumacher scored 10 in the girls' 37-32 loss to Lyndon. Dayton Allen scored 15 for the boys in a 58-52 loss to Madison. Basketball — The Raider girls bounced back from an opening loss at the Hiawatha Invitational to finish fifth.

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J. Edgar (2011), de Clint Eastwood - Cinencuentro


Cinencuentro
J. Edgar (2011), de Clint Eastwood
Cinencuentro
“Como [el presidente] Lyndon Johnson diría…, era mejor mantener a Hoover dentro de la tienda meando hacia fuera, que fuera meando hacia adentro” (Dallek, Robert; “JFKennedy. Una vida inacabada”; Barcelona: Ediciones Península, 2003; p. 319).

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L'Isle-Jourdain. Aujourd'hui, deux films sont à l'affiche - LaDépêche.fr

L'Isle-Jourdain. Aujourd'hui, deux films sont à l'affiche
LaDépêche.fr
Le cinéma Olympia propose, à 21 heures, en version originale sous-titrée : « J. Edgar », film de Clint Eastwood, avec Leonardo Di Caprio, Naomi Watts. Le film explore la vie publique et privée de l'une des figures les plus puissantes, ...

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Il declino americano non esiste (storia di una sciocchezza) - Il Foglio (Abbonamento)


Il Foglio (Abbonamento)
Il declino americano non esiste (storia di una sciocchezza)
Il Foglio (Abbonamento)
Alla fine degli anni Sessanta e nei primi anni Settanta ci furono le rivolte di Watts, gli assassinii di Martin Luther King Jr. e di Robert Kennedy, i morti alla Kent State University e infine lo scandalo Watergate. Tutte queste non erano certo ...

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