Word: leveller
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...process should yield "90 per cent of the same people" for the program, Maguire said adding that the parental contribution level is not "detailed and customized enough," to choose accurately those who need work-study jobs the most...
...Explanation. Through almost every level of Polish life, the purges of the last few weeks continued and even intensified. With no explanation, the government shifted three more key generals to new commands. Also dismissed from their posts were a Catholic Deputy in Parliament who had protested police action during the student riots, the rector of Lodz University, Marxist Philosopher Adam Schaff, three junior ministers, a vice minister and the editor of the Yiddish newspaper Folksstyme. Their firing brought to 36 the number of top officials so far known to have been purged...
...point in his key interview he said: "Mr. Prime Minister, I hope you are aware that President Johnson has his problems too." It was also understandable, though perhaps unkind, for some Administration staffers to grumble that Collingwood was in effect dealing with Hanoi on a quasi-diplomatic level Nevertheless, he got his big story on the air, and so he can be forgiven when he asserts that "it was a great privilege to have a part in what may be a history-making process...
...than 6% of the market, dropping its share to 19.7% despite recent gains. Fairlanes are running twice as well as in 1967, but Mustangs continue to slip each month. Mercury's Montego is popular, while the sporty Cougar has just managed to match last year's sales level...
...forcing its two subsidiary S&Ls to dispose of $56 million worth of foreclosed property in 1966 and 1967 at a loss of nearly $11 million. They still have $46 million more of foreclosed property on their books. To keep the capital reserves of the subsidiaries at the required level, Lytton borrowed through his holding company and lent them the money. Even so, those reserves last year fell close to the 5% called for by law. At that point, state and federal authorities forced Lytton to hand over $45 million of savings accounts (along with an equal amount of loans...