Word: annually
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...program offers not only TIME at special school-subscription rates, as a "textbook" on contemporary affairs, but also free monthly classroom materials in the form of guides, vocabulary tests, wall maps, charts, graphs and the annual Current Affairs Test. Projected for 1966-67 are introductions to the Supreme Court, religions of the world, Red China, international alliances, Canada, and space. There will also be two news brush-up quizzes. We hope that these teaching aids, like TIME itself, help the student develop a sharper perception of his world...
More radical yet is the guaranteed annual income, an idea that surfaced in Edward Bellamy's 19th century novel, Looking Backward, and strikes many sociologists today as the wave of the future. Columbia Social Work Professor Richard Cloward proposes a strategy of crisis and disruption to achieve it. As Cloward sees it, welfare is a "savage and barbarous" system that strips recipients of all dignity. If millions of the poor could be shown how to claim all the benefits to which they are legally entitled, Cloward believes, they would so overload welfare rolls that Congress would have no choice...
...trouble with the guaranteed annual income as a solution to poverty, the President's Council of Economic Advisers noted in a 1964 report, is not the $11 billion or $12 billion that it would cost Washington each year. The Government already spends more than that on welfare. "This 'solution' would leave untouched most of the roots of poverty," said the Council. "Americans want to earn the American standard of living by their own efforts and contributions. It will be far better, even if more difficult, to equip and permit the poor of the nation to produce...
Professional and graduate schools have failed to recognize that young mothers cannot follow the same full-time professional training courses as men. Mrs. Bunting told the 10th annual meeting of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis in Atlantic City...
...International Telephone and Telegraph Corp. shareholders heartily approved a proposed acquisition of the American Broadcasting Company, which has annual sales of $400 million; the move would raise ITT from 31st largest U.S. corporation to a rank, according to Chairman Harold S. Geneen, "within...