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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Almost alone in the world, the main land Chinese press virtually ignored the moon landing, though one Hong Kong Communist daily headlined: THE AMERICAN PEOPLE PRAY: GOD GIVE ME A PIECE OF BREAD, DON'T GIVE ME THE MOON. On the other hand, Italy's Paese Sera, the unofficial Communist evening paper, devoted twelve pages to Apollo and ran a complimentary picture of Richard Nixon. In Paris, even the Communist paper L'Humanite called the moon walk a "dream from the depths of time realized"-although it managed to keep the words United States and American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: CATHEDRALS IN THE SKY | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

Journeymen Hollywood scriptwriters would hack out the weekly chapters from the Robbins outline and flesh out such supporting characters as Louis Armond St. Verre, described in the scenario only as "the debauched scion of an old French family whose main claim to fame is that he has made love to 3,000 women and has had gonorrhea 26 times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: Rescuing the Survivors | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

Numerous welfare programs have been put into action since that time, most notably during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. But few seem to be able to rid the concept of the main criticism leveled at it--that it fails to fit the individual into a stimulating and vital role...

Author: By Robin B. Wright, | Title: 'WIN' Is Losing Its Battle To Get Poor Onto Payrolls | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

Critics of the program, which include the National Welfare Rights Organization, feel the main problem lies in the recruiting system. The actual communication with AFDC clients is done by the Department of Public Welfare social workers, after which a recipient is referred...

Author: By Robin B. Wright, | Title: 'WIN' Is Losing Its Battle To Get Poor Onto Payrolls | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

...third drawback is found in the main focus of the program. Designed to let a client chose a job that will offer incentive, the WIN counsellors consider the supply and demand for the job as secondary...

Author: By Robin B. Wright, | Title: 'WIN' Is Losing Its Battle To Get Poor Onto Payrolls | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

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