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...houses a year, allocate $112 million in health projects, provide 600 more health aides in Indian communi ties, spend $22.7 million on community-action schemes and $25 million on concentrated employment plans and vocational training, organize a $500 million revolving-loan guarantee and insurance fund, and allot $30 million a year to build roads linking isolated Indian communities to the rest of society...
...that they have an overwhelming lead in technology and are often reluctant to share it. The pace of U.S. research and development stuns and frightens other nations. In the U.S., 700,000 people work at R & D for industry v. 187,000 in next-most-active Japan. U.S. corporations allot $21 billion to research, six times what the Common Market spends. Americans can also be terrifyingly ingenious. Ford, creating Ford Europe, linked engineering centers at Dunton, England, and Cologne to Detroit by telephone cable in order that designers abroad could use the Dearborn computer...
...from this docket last year and how the numerical evaluations of this year's students in the docket compare with this year's applicants overall. Thus, if California's applicants suddenly become twice as good as last year (by the numbers) relative to the whole group, the computer will allot more places to California--but not twice as many...
...even then was worried about the fine distinction between a big campaign contribution and a bribe, the law was finally passed last month on the 89th Congress' final day. Called the "Long Plan," after its Senate sponsor, Democrat Russell Long of Louisiana, it allows the taxpayer to allot $1 of his income tax ($2 in a joint return) for presidential campaign expenses. The amount of the fund will vary in proportion to the number of votes cast in the previous presidential election; it will be divided evenly by the two major parties...
Space from All Angles. Aware that they now have on their hands a commodity of indefinable power and, inevitably, incalculable value, the networks are putting more time, money and ingenuity than ever into their news programs. Both CBS and NBC now allot about one-quarter of their programming to news and public affairs, ABC somewhat less. The Cronkite and Huntley-Brinkley reports, which used to run for only 15 minutes, were increased to a half-hour in 1963; and ABC's Peter Jennings with the News will go to a half-hour this January. Together, the three networks will...