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Word: equalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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FACE THE NATION (CBS, 12:30-1 p.m.). California's G.O.P. Gubernatorial Candidate Ronald Reagan faces the cameras this week with his opponent, Incumbent Democrat Pat Brown, getting equal time next week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Oct. 28, 1966 | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

...fact is that Negroes have progressed farther and faster than any minority in the history of the U.S., or almost any other nation. Considering that the drive for full equality did not really begin until after World War II and did not achieve the sanction of law until the Supreme Court struck down the old "separate but equal" doctrine in 1954, the gains have been nothing less than remarkable. Though whites still earn far more than Negroes ($7,170 per family compared with $3,971), Negro income has risen 24% since 1960 v. only 14% for whites. Today, just over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: WHAT THE NEGRO HAS-AND HAS NOT-GAINED | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

...areas as the Appalachians and the Ozarks, the southern Piedmont, the Upper Great Lakes region and the Louisiana coastal plain. Half the people in the Job Corps and most of the preschoolers in the Head Start program are Negroes. By the latest official measure, poverty has been declining with equal speed among both whites and Negroes-about 31% a year-but the Negro seems to have made more dramatic gains because he had greater ground to make up. The proportion of poor families among Negroes fell from 52.2% in 1959 to 43.1% in 1964, while that among whites declined from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: WHAT THE NEGRO HAS-AND HAS NOT-GAINED | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

...deeper than the North-South Cabinet split was the wound that Premier Ky sought to heal last week at Pleiku. There, on the edge of Viet Nam's serrated central plateau, he sat down with leaders of the rebellious Montagnard tribes, whose demands for equal treatment have plagued every Saigon government since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Rights for the Mountain Men | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

...grandmother lived 101 years and his mother reached 103. Sebastian Spering Kresge, grounding his hope on heredity and a lifelong abstinence from whisky and tobacco, confidently expected to equal them, and he nearly did. But last week, nine months short of his hundredth birthday, Kresge died of pneumonia and complications that doctors gently described as "old age." For the founder of the S.S. Kresge Co.'s far-reaching chain of variety stores, not attaining the century mark was one of the few failures in a long and productive life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executives: The Pinch-Penny Philanthropist | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

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