Word: lowe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Capitalizing on the low-income white voter's alarm at Negro unrest, Wallace won 30% of the vote in the 1964 Indiana presidential primary, 34% in Wisconsin, an amazing 43% in Maryland. Given a few major ghetto riots this summer, some rabble-rousing black-power speeches by Stokely Carmichael and a few more statements from Martin Luther King comparing the U.S. role in Viet Nam to Hitler's in Europe, Wallace might even improve on that performance. But he has failed to win the expected backing of Georgia's Governor Lester Maddox. Moreover, Wallace's favorite...
...ranking Republican estimates that 22 of the 25 G.O.P. Gov ernors think he would make the best candidate the party could put up. Jack Kennedy admitted after his eyelash victory over Nixon in 1960 that Rocky might have beaten him. With Lyndon Johnson in low esteem among many Democrats and among the independents, who now comprise 27% of U.S. voters (v. 46% for the Democrats, 27% Republicans), Rockefeller could probably collect more of their votes than any other Republican...
...should use fiscal policy to keep growth up, although they would oppose its use as a social tool. Keynesian analysis as taught in Ec 1 is neutral ideologically. For example, one may increase government expenditures by digging and refilling ditches, by increasing defense spending, or by building schools and low-cost housing. One may give tax cuts to corporations, or expand a War on Poverty. Keynes himself recognized this distinction, and Professor Galbraith speaks of "reactionary Keynesianism" in describing the use of Keynesian analysis as merely a technical and "neutral" device. This is a political issue, but the course wants...
...Committee has found discrimination mostly at the low-income level, and expects it to become more severe if the proposed Inner Belt is built. Construction of the highway would probably mean the loss of 1200 homes, and the project leaders hope to find new openings for Negroes before that occurs...
...North America swings around, an incredible barrage of radio radiation leaves the Earth, consisting mostly of the rock'n' Roll end of the broadcast spectrum and TV shows. The noise is so terrific that even several tens of light-years away, beings could detect it, and deduce that some low from of life existed here...