Word: developed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...club recruits people who are "active and serious about their politics," and who will continue to develop after they have become members...
...more and more youth see the relevancy of our program and approach, as well as the performance of our members. We recruit people into our club who we feel are active and serious about their politics. We do not expect everyone who we recruit to be a fully developed Marxist-Leninist, but we attempt to develop him in the club...
Moyers flourished in the deputy director's job. "We were able to take an idealistic dream and develop it into an effective program," he recalls. "Few things in life can be as satisfying as that." He handled day-to-day administration, oversaw personnel programs, supervised overseas logistics. He dined occasionally at the White House, was even asked to Bobby Kennedy's Hickory Hill, a rare honor for a Johnson man. A less pleasant task fell to him when he took over Peace Corps recruiting. He found the operation a mess, immediately fired 17 people...
...cultivating his own small nitch of support, the politician would have to go beyond handclasping and backslapping. Yet, it can be argued that Cambridge is not all that big, that politicians are probably capable of merely expanding their personality-based campaigns, and that, even if some rudimentary issues do develop, they will be more coverups for private factional squabbles...
Double Windfall. If shareholders and the Justice Department approve, Continental Oil will thus upgrade its earnings, get $100 million to develop its coal and oil properties, also vastly expand a diversification move that since 1962 has led it into plastics and fertilizers. The shareholders of Consolidation Coal w111 get what amounts to 50% increase in the value of their investments. And the shareholders of M. A. Hanna will enjoy a double windfall because both Hanna and its holdings in Consolidation Coal have suddenly become more valuable. The dreams of Messrs Love, McCollum and Humphrey have produced one of those arrangements...