Word: failed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fortress takes hold, neighborhoods will grow more conservative and more hostile to outsiders-be they blacks bused in to schools or addicts brought into stable communities for treatment. Psychologists predict life in the fortress will produce "intensification"-that is, good marriages will get better, flawed ones will fail...
...intention to contact those who wrote confidential recommendations to ask them if they object to leaving their letters left in the files seems to be a just solution. It is disturbing, however, that the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences intends to destroy the records of those who fail to respond or cannot be contacted. It would be much better if the rest of the University followed the College's example and retained this kind of material intact...
...fourth of the farm wage workers in the United States are under 16 years old." The AFSC and the Department of Labor concur in estimating that 800,000 children work in agricultural labor. The Department of Labor found that nine out of ten migrant children fail to keep up with school work, and repeat grades. Dr. Robert Coles, of the Harvard School of Public Health, has summarized the consequences of child farm labor: "When a child is ten, he ceases to be a child." UFW contracts forbid child labor, while providing wages and benefits that allow a family to survive...
...traditional relief work. Using the latest ecumenical Newspeak, Stockwell urges a major commitment to "justice/liberation/systemic change concerns" and also "education/ conscientization programs" aimed at U.S. churchgoers. Behind the impasto of jargon is the basic idea that traditional relief and development programs serve as a mere "Band-Aid" and fail to remove the political causes of poverty...
...former Assistant Attorney General Robert Mardian and C.R.P. Attorney Kenneth Parkinson, will probably claim that they had limited roles and a lack of knowledge about what was really going on. John Mitchell, H.R. Haldeman and John Enrlich-man appear to be in much weaker positions, especially if their attorneys fail to block introduction of the tapes. But at every opportunity their lawyers will seek to provoke the prosecution or Judge Sirica into reversible error. Neal intends to be continually on guard; the most vicious prosecutor who ever lived can do no less...