Word: centralized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ever to cope effectively with the problems of the slums. How much more? No one can say for sure. Incredibly, in the age of computerized government, the Administration cannot even offer a reasonably accurate accounting of the amount it is spending now to alleviate the malaise of the central cities...
...called a press conference of their own to ex plain what went wrong. Far from being sabotage, the dustup at Dong Ha, said Thieu, was only a wartime snafu. And the person most responsible for the foul-up was not a government official; he was the chairman of the central cam paign committee, whom the civilian candidates themselves had appointed. The chairman had failed to give the province chief the correct information. But even though the reception committee found itself at the wrong airstrip, Thieu continued, it rushed to Dong Ha once it got the word. If the candidates...
Aware that North Vietnamese regulars are concentrating troops in the A Shau valley 60 miles west of Danang, the U.S. sent B-52s to bomb the area. Air Cavalry troopers landed by helicopter on top of a nest of tunnels in the central province of Quang Ngai, rooted out the North Vietnamese defenders and blew up the bunkers. In the same province, 4th Division troopers flushed an entire North Vietnamese battalion and killed 65, losing only one man themselves...
...Eugene Groves, president of the National Student Association, said yesterday that his organization had received more than $3.3 million from 1952 to February, 1967, as an "intelligence and operation wing" for the Central Intelligence Agency...
While most of Beloit's innovations have been tried elsewhere, no liberal arts college has wrapped so many together in such a cohesive package. A tough-minded team of accreditors from the North Central Association visited Beloit, admiringly reported that it is accomplishing something "for which many in higher education speak and write, but which few achieve-a vigorous intellectual community and a resolution of the ever-present tension between teaching and research." At Beloit, where Upton's new system permits professors to refresh themselves periodically off campus, teaching obviously comes first...