Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...always been tipped to the established order. It is feigned innocence to pretend that any other situation could adhere. As Harvard has eschewed the worst features of this imbalance, it is rightly a matter of some pride. Yet a can-did confrontation with its own normative principles cannot help but be both refreshing and supportive of Harvard's essential purposes. This might well mean a diminution or even elimination of some facets of its activities. But essential purposes or not, no university exists sub specie aeternitatis, and a morally divisive war is not an inopportune time to realize this. Mowever...
...acted to meet the problem. They hired Carmelo Iglesias, a Puerto Rican co-worker of Saul Alinsky in New Jersey, to organize the Spanish-speaking people of the South End, most of them Puerto Rican, into a force that could resist exploitation by slumlords and businessmen, attract federal help, and catch the wayward eye of City Hall...
Alliance is constantly searching for support from private industry, but it will not accept help from federal agencies or adult political organizations. "Federal programs have too many strings attached," Bell explained. "There are too many stipulations on how to spend money. For example, we need money for transportation, but we can't get it from ABCD...
...Freedom Budget maintains the potential is virtually unlimited. Its calculations prove beyond reasonable liberal doubt, with the help of former Economic Council Chairman Leon Keyserling and $185 billion of spending, that guaranteed employment and minimum yearly salary could indeed end poverty by 1975. The means: a huge public works program, the apothesis of New Dealism...
...election--that traditional disparity may be disappearing. Fitzgerald's tally has fallen sharply from the 1965 election. Duehay and the other CCA candidates have picked up support. This means that any swing in the new Committee will be toward progress and increased tolerance for "outsiders" like Harvard and the help they can give the City's schools...