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Last month's plan is a step in the right direction, but more a political maneuver than a blueprint for the educational advancement of Boston's Negroes in the public schools. It is laudable that the School Committee is no longer refusing to count the number of Negroes in its schools and will begin to consider the effect of locating new schools and the redrawing of district lines on hastening the total integration of the city's educational system. More important, the settlement between the School Committee and the State Board should deprive Mrs. Louise Day Hicks, who fought...
...Blueprint of Restraint. As for the contents of his message, Johnson remains convinced that a nation whose G.N.P. is approaching $800 billion can simultaneously fight a war in Viet Nam and advance his Great Society at home. "We are going to have a better America," he recently told some associates. "We've made mistakes, of course, but we are determined to correct them. We're proud of our programs, and we're going to keep improving them. If any of you think I'm going to make the kids in the Head Start program, the poor...
Nevertheless, the word from the White House was that the President's State of the Union speech will be a blueprint of restraint compared with last year's ringing promises of guns and butter. He is expected to place more emphasis on the need for some belt tightening to fight the Viet Nam war. He will probably request a 10% to 15% increase in social security benefits and new programs in the health, welfare and urban-rehabilitation fields; he is particularly interested, for example, in a program to build nursing homes that would be "the kind of place...
...derived from moral, economic, and technological strength, Gavin explained. The rush of technology, as exemplified by the atomic age and the development of space research, hav substantially changed the image of the world, so that "total victory today means total destruction." Thus, there is "no such thing as a blueprint for victory in Vietnam...
After surveying the existing correctional facilities, the task force in that field is developing "a model to serve as a blueprint for the future," including specialized methods of treating different types of offenders and programs for job-training during the day outside prisons. The commission will urge correction officials, according to one staff member, "to try as much as possible to treat people in the community," and give them an opportunity to lead some kind of productive life beyond the jail walls...