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...decided in Washington was a "two-tier" pricing system for gold, by which the speculators would have to conduct their transactions in a free market (see BUSINESS). Without the U.S.'s willingness to buy back speculative hoards, their price just might prove in the end to be lower than many of the hoarders think...
This gradual shift of Wisconsin voters to the Democratic ranks may be seen in the composition of the two state bodies, the Senate and the Assembly. The 100-man lower house had one to six Democrats during the '20's. FDR swept in an all-time high of 50 in 1932, and there were 11 to 26 in the '40's and 24 to 55 in the '50's. Today Democrats hold 47 Assembly seats...
...have overwhelming sympathy for lower middle-class whites," Clark, president of the Metropolitan Applied Research Center in New York and professor of Psychology at City College of New York, said last night...
Coles, a research psychiatrist for the University Health Services, condemned the political exploitation of the "nostalgia of lower middle-class whites for the days of FDR and the Depression...
...real tragedy is not, of course, that Harvard will be forced to lower traditional academic requirements to benefit from black assistance. The paucity of first-rate black social scientists is just a barometer of the white racism which the Riot Commission documented so vividly. Harvard could private itself with skilled black faculty members--and do a service to the nation as well--by actively recruiting graduate students not only from prestigious universities, but from less demanding all-Negro schools...