Word: homelessness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Among possible motives of Bulgaria's Communist government were: 1) a horde of homeless, propertyless refugees, arriving as winter began, would severely tax the strained Turkish national treasury; 2) it would rid Bulgaria of an unassimilable group, living near its strategic frontiers; 3) it would make even more docile the 600,000 Turkish Moslems who stayed behind; 4) it would provide an excellent avenue for sneaking into Turkey hundreds of Red agents...
...issues of Feb. 16, 1948 (Religion) and May 24, 1948 (Publisher's Letter), TIME told the story of Ye Yun-Ho, a young Korean seminarian who was sketching among a jumble of packing cases on Seoul's city dump when he discovered that there were homeless children living in them. Presbyterian Ye Yun-Ho moved in among the packing cases, began to organize his first parish among the swarms of ragged dead-end kids of Seoul...
Most of the industrial destruction had been done by U.S. bombing. Now the bombers' deadly work would have to be repaired, primarily at the U.S. taxpayers' expense. Last week General Douglas MacArthur estimated that emergency relief for Korea's homeless millions would cost $146 million by July 1951. ECA officials estimated total war damage at $1 billion...
...emergency welfare center for this area." Evacuees would be routed into tunnels that were still open, over bridges that were still intact-carried to nearby communities by trains, buses, taxis, autos. Soup kitchens would be set up. Registration points would be established to record the names of the homeless...
House football squads, with their first games coming up in two weeks, pushed homeless cambridge Latin off the north sector of Soldiers Field yesterday...