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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rivals, and the Humphrey camp seemed to be succeeding. Last week his backers announced formation of United Democrats for Humphrey. The sponsors included an impressively broad geographic and factional cross section of party leaders and allies-broader than any that either Kennedy or McCarthy has been able to construct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats: Humphrey Renewed | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...investments toward slum areas, over $350 million has been committed for a total of 26,588 housing units and 7,551 permanent jobs. Among the projects: a $4,500,000 low-income cooperative rising on nine acres of cleared land in debris-strewn Newark, $8,500,000 to construct 530 single-family houses in Chicago, and $15 million to $20 million to build apartments in Harlem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: Toward Reasonable Risk | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...more and more research efforts--particularly in education--involve the construction of model systems which use blacks as guinea pigs, ghetto communities are also questioning the competence of whites to construct answers to black problems. When Professor Robert Anderson of the School of Education failed to put any blacks on his task force planning 17 ghetto schools, Roxbury literally screamed with anger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hiring Blacks | 3/19/1968 | See Source »

...homes and apartments for low-and middle-income families in the next decade, more than ten times the number of such units built in the past decade under federal programs. In hopeful theory at least, the plan should eliminate all substandard housing in the nation. If Congress approves, the construction of 6,000,000 of the homes and apartments would be subsidized directly by the Government for low-income families over the next ten years. In the first year, 300,000 homes would be built, and for the first time, 100,000 needy families would be given a chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: No Time to Lose | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

...interest and the energy to work for McCarthy is rampant at Harvard, but Young Dems members have been forced to seek channels outside the organization. If the club's leaders--whoever they may be--could construct a cohesive campaign program, it might reattract those in self-exile from the Democratic Party at Harvard...

Author: By Lili A. Gottfried, | Title: The Disintegration of Harvard Young Dems | 2/26/1968 | See Source »

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