Word: exodus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's request for federal funds to study and subsidize Operation Exodus may be in trouble...
Parents from Exodus--which buses hundreds of Boston's Negro students from their neighborhoods to less crowded, predominately white schools -- and researchers from Harvard will spend the next two days in Washington trying to find out just how much opposition there is and defending the project...
Under the proposal, Exodus would subcontract with Harvard for the duration of the study (at least a year) and receive money to bus 1,000 students, pay staff salaries, hire consultants, and buy office equipment. The study would try to measure the effect that busing has had on the performance and attitudes of Exodus children and on the feelings of their parents...
...week's end Castro still seemed as eager to get rid of his disaffected citizens as they were to get out. Three charter boats were evacuating 2,000 refugees stranded at the port of Camarioca since the small-boat exodus was cut off three weeks ago, and the word was that the airlift would begin...
...their part, most Miamians welcomed the newcomers-but that does not mean Miami wants still more Cubans. While Havana and Washington negotiated the arrangements concluded last week for a new exodus from Cuba, a wave of apprehension and resentment swept the city. The evacuation by U.S. chartered planes will begin by Dec. 1 and bring in between 3,000 and 4,000 refugees a month...