Word: ghettoese
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The atmosphere in Congress this week is like that of a Gulf Cost city awaiting a hurricane. To most Congressmen and Senators, the forces converging on the Capitol from the ghettoes and backwaters of the nation seem elemental, irrational, to be endured for as long as necessary and then, if...
Dr. Robert Coles' attack on radicals for demanding the withdrawal of troops and police from the ghettoes is misdirected. First, it assumes that the police in fact protect ghetto residents. Yet in every "riot" so far they have produced terror, not security. They have beaten and shot "looters" and bystanders...
KENNEDY's record, in fact, is as significant as his ability to mobilize workers, raise funds, and attract votes. He is the one politician of national stature who can make a convincing case to black Americans that he will fight for them in the White House. He has been active...
Channelling large sums of money into the cities becomes an especially viable alternative given the apparent capacity of private demand to generate adequate economic expansion. This tendency will clearly be strengthened by the grant of more spending power to the ghettoes, a development that might draw investment from the big...
In Nigeria, Curle points out, theree quarters of a million students left school last year to fill 140,000 new jobs. The rest are dry tinder, milling in the country's bloated cities. As Curle sees it, the summer sparks in U.S. ghettoes and what he refers to as the...