Word: central
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...explained, "by our idea of exporting benevolence. Before World War II, our relations were on a personal, small foundation scale. But after the war, these private groups still existed but have become very much submerged by the state. We have secularized our benevolence and put it under a strong central government with the flag totally engaged...
...activities are so repugnant that they offend the moral sense of a substantial portion of the University, and that to allow them in might in effect be seen as University condonement of what they do. The most obvious examples of such organizations would be Dow Chemical Corporation and the Central Intelligence Agency...
...bite or sickness), the Public Health nurse surveys the needs of the home, initiates discussion on these needs and does referral. Miss Skelley made it clear that although the majority of the caseworkers were Catholic, personal tastse and religious affiliations were subordinated to service. Since family planning is central to familial health, referrals to birth control and fertility service are made. Last year, the Health Department made 2,721 referrals altogether and visited 2,644 homes at least once. Cambridge Visiting Nurses reaches about 200 parental cases a year from Cambridge City Hospital and is referred prenatal cases from Boston...
Above and behind his reverence which extends to oral encounters between Piet and Foxy-looms Updike's central metaphor. He finds in sex an expression of his own Piet-like quest to recapture the past. Nostalgia suffuses him, goads him, at times frightens him. At home, in Ipswich, Mass., Updike spends hours leafing through boyhood photograph albums. "I find old photographs powerful," he says. "There's a funny thing about the way the flux of time was halted at this particular spot. You just can't get back...
...avert those twin perils, said the globally respected central banker, the U.S. must cut its budget deficit in the fiscal year starting July 1 from a prospective $20 billion to less than $8 billion. Achieving such a reduction would require not only prompt enactment of the Administration-backed 10% income-tax surcharge but budget cuts at least as large as anything Congress has proposed. Moreover, said Martin, he has already told President Johnson that unless the U.S. slashes its balance of payments deficit, that problem will inexorably lead to a world devaluation of currencies. "This would...