Word: core
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...whose incomes are as low as $1,800 a year. In Lorain County. Ohio, for example, the church will set up a $4,500,000 settlement for 500 people. The plans call for cottages and high-rise apartments that will rent from $60 to $90 a month. A "core unit" near the center of the housing clusters will provide inexpensive health services, community headquarters and living units for those who are disabled. Residents will rent their quarters, will not have to sign life-tenancy agreements, pay admission charges or provide guarantees that relatives will pledge support. By planting their houses...
Some planners, who talk not of cities any more but of "metropolitan areas" that include both core and satellite suburbs, consider such moves as IBM's a help toward relieving downtown congestion. But other urban planners are alarmed. If every business concluded that the city's conveniences are not worth the disadvantage of congestion, the death of the city is in sight...
...production line-that largely dictated the timing of the 1961 U.S. recovery. It was automation that boosted the productivity of U.S. workers a healthy 6% during the year. It was also automation that compounded the most vexing problem of the U.S. economy: the growth of hard-core unemployment among the unskilled. In the U.S., 1961 was, above all, the year that automation took hold of the economy and shook it from top to bottom. What automation was doing to the U.S. in 1961 it would ultimately dp to all the world's industrial nations...
There was nothing secret last week about the arrival of the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Core. Belching clouds of black smoke from its single stack, Core moved 45 miles up a tributary of the Mekong River to President Ngo Dinh Diem's capital city of Saigon, docked at a wharf directly in front of the Hotel Majestic and the Café Terrasse...
...November the number of unemployed abruptly dropped to 6.1% of the work force. Unseasonably warm weather had reduced the usual winter layoffs in outdoor jobs. And the general economic upswing was creating more jobs for auto workers, office help, sales clerks. More important, some of the hard-core unemployment at last began to give way. Of the 3,990,000 Americans still looking for jobs, the number who had been out of work for 15 weeks or more declined last month to 1,137,000-about half the recession's April peak...