Word: editoral
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Violent Protests. Pacheco, 48, inherited this situation when he was elevated to his post from the vice-presidency by the sudden death of President Oscar Gestido. A former newspaper editor who relaxes by dropping in on his favorite gym to box, Pacheco opened his campaign for national discipline in a gloves-off spirit. He fired six members of his own Colorado Par ty from their ministerial jobs. Since then, he has replaced all but one man in the twelve-member Cabinet with "good technicians." To halt inflation, which had boosted prices 200% in 18 months and forced five devaluations...
...Newspaper Editor James Kilpatrick on the Poor People's March: "All the visible 'poor' at Resurrection City appear remarkably well-fed. Some are downright fat. Most are young, ablebodied. Every man jack of them could find a job in Washington-carrying a hod, if nothing else. But work? Take jobs? Earn a living? Not this gang...
...Image. Aware that today's kids consider the Communist Party rigid and conservative, staffers are trying to broaden the paper's appeal. Hence, the name change from Worker to World. "The term Worker was too exclusive," says Executive Editor Simon Gerson, who has been with the paper since 1931. "We want to reach students and white-collar workers as well." Though the Communist Party is the chief backer, the World has picked up support from sympathizers who, even if they reject Communism, share its opposition to racial inequality and the war in Viet...
...author is managing editor of the Aurora, Knoxville College's student newspaper. He is attending Harvard this summer and will return to Knoxville, Tenn., in the fall...