Word: localism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Under C.E.D.'s plan, the Government would, over a span of five years or so, gradually withdraw all price supports. Meanwhile, it would whittle away at the farmer surplus with 1) the whole-farm "land retirement" program and 2) a federal-state-local voluntary resettlement program to inform marginal farmers about urban job opportunities and help them make the shift with free vocational training, even financial aid. The C.E.D. proposals would be expensive, but C.E.D. claims for them one outstanding virtue: "They would have a foreseeable...
While the city is now taking the first steps for erecting a stop sign, there remain many places where action may be blocked. Until the sign can be erected, two surveys and numerous official decisions on both local and state levels must be made...
...Local track fans will be treated to a "sneak preview" of the coming season, when the Crimson varsity takes on Boston University in an "unofficial" meet in Briggs Cage this evening...
...gathering hue and cry proclaims that the academic professionals have been subsidizing undergraduates for half a century. Although this theory has received its latest boost from Devereux Josephs' Committee on Education beyond High School, its inventor and leading local proponent is Seymour Harris, who should know better...
...game. The trouble was that Kezar Stadium can only accommodate 60,000 of them, and those who got shut out could not go home to watch the festivities on TV. Unlike big-league baseball, pro football does not give away what it has to sell, blacks out the local area when a home game is being played...