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...else, and outsiders like to stroll there. And in the face of all the city planners' tenets, North End has the lowest delinquency, disease and infant mortality rates in the city. Yet planners keep talking of the need to "redevelop" North End, and bankers almost always refuse to lend money there for local construction. Why? Explains one banker: "It's a slum...
Several organizations on campus are considering formation of a Harvard Civil Rights Committee to coordinate the study and protest of local racial discrimination and lend support to the student integration movement in the South...
Within this value system, Soloway said, higher salaries for state legislators, the governor, teachers and other public officials would lend more prestige, more respect to their positions...
Criticism Is Not Enough. It is not enough, said the President, for the college-educated to lend their talents to deploring present solutions. "Was John Milton to conjugate Greek verbs in his library when the liberty of Englishmen was in peril?'' Prince Bismarck found, the President recalled, that 'one-third of the students of German universities broke down from overwork. Another third broke down from dissipation, and the other third ruled Germany.' " Kennedy left it for each student to choose his third...
Winston Churchill thereupon endorsed Monnet's French passport personally, sent him to Washington to help coordinate Anglo-American war-supply planning. It was Monnet who conceived the idea of Lend-Lease. And it was Monnet who coined President Roosevelt's famous fire side-chat slogan: "We must be the great arsenal of democracy...