Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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There is little doubt it has. After months of eager study, Ed Schools are bursting with new plans to remold the nation's rotting urban schools. With harried city politicians begging for help, everything points toward dramatic change...
...trying to solve the same kind of administrative puzzles that constantly occupy their bosses. Boston University's John Cartwright, assistant to a student affairs dean, already has persuaded students at the University of California's Santa Cruz campus to get off "the top of this hill" and help tutor the area's high school pupils from culturally deprived areas. Sister Mary Christopher surveyed student rights on 20 campuses as an aid to a Colorado College committee assigned to draft a student rights bill. Air Force Academy Associate Professor George H. Janczewski, assigned to work with University...
...their pursuit of multinational activities, Peterson added, U.S. businessmen must learn to "temper the typical American goal to be first and biggest. Our effort must be to help expand the market for the benefit of all and to be content with one slice of an ever-growing...
...high over the construction site beside the San Antonio River. Ever so delicately, Crane Operator Gene Smith steadied the massive shell against the push of the wind; every gust was countered by radioed adjustments in the pitch of a helicopter tail rotor mounted on the lifting rig. With directional help from a magnetic compass, Smith gently stacked each concrete box atop an identical unit, to which it was sealed with more concrete. Seventy-two times last week, a guest room was thus lofted into place around the 21-story elevator core of San Antonio's fast-rising Hilton Palacio...
...more Colvin pondered this, the more he became convinced that other businessmen were also being held back by what he now calls "uncoordinated efforts." Still others lacked connections with knowledgeable investment-banking firms who could provide merger assistance. And some shied away from the expense of seeking outside help...