Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...REPORTS: HUNGER IN AMERICA (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Correspondents David Culhane and Charles Kuralt conduct a study of the 10 million Americans who suffer from severe malnutrition, and of the successes and failures of Government programs to help them...
...trying to alleviate poverty through his tax money. It is time to eliminate government as a cure all for the problems of the Negro. Government has tried, and failed. It is time to reassert our humanity and take private, individual action in the race crisis. Let one human being help another, and let one government help another. We, as people, have shirked our duty long enough...
...young who, in the phrase of Newark Detective Charles Meek, himself a Negro, "dance their hips off, turn on to booze, narcotics, airplane glue, girls." To them, a steady job, in the slang of the ghetto, is "slave," and no amount of youth-corps training at "skills centers" can help them. Many of the jobs open to these youths cannot match either the income or the romance of the traditional ghetto occupation: petty crime...
...office's most difficult tasks is convincing poor students, usually the products of relatively inferior school systems, that scholarships and other aid make it possible for them to come to Harvard. The school's image as a haven for the offspring of an economic elite does not help, he said...
...convinced that our profession will never help us to advance from our wasteful, cruel, pluralist pseudo-politics in the direction of justice and humane politics until we" do this, Bay said...