Word: attraction
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...their approach. One is to put the men to work first. Invariably this shames the men into action. Also, because there is little formal marriage in the barrios, women stuck with eight or nine children have a greater stake in community development and are more cooperative. Another technique to attract a crowd on workday is to turn the occasion into a fiesta, with music and dance...
...Marin City community center. Most of the town's 1,500 jerry-built wartime housing units have been torn down, and officials are making a start at finding jobs for Negro youths. What has lifted hopes highest, however, is Marin City's unique "reverse integration" campaign to attract non-Negro residents...
...Seniority. Reporters' bylines will offer few surprises. Guild seniority rules will force the World Journal to hang on to far too many tired oldtimers while cutting loose a batch of promising youngsters. The familiar old crowd will supply what Conniff calls "recognition value"-enough, it is hoped, to attract an initial circulation that approaches...
Another problem seen to be tailoring the thrust of research to attract Faculty manpower. "We have got to answer the questions, 'What can Harvard do?' and 'What's the natural direction for it to go?' The Faculty doesn't get pushed around in the direction of its research," one participant in the discussions explained...
...probability is that Negroes will not necessarily support Negro candidates. To attract their votes, many white segregationist politicians have already markedly muted their pronouncements on racial issues. In Mississippi, where the militant Freedom Democratic Party last week entered a slate of integrationist candidates for Congress (five Negroes and one white), N.A.A.C.P. Leader Dr. D. L. Conner allowed that members of his race "would do well to vote for sympathetic whites who are intelligent and fair...