Word: maintained
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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COFO had wanted to maintain a 5-1 student-teacher ratio, Whaman said, but so many Negroes have enrolled that the ratio is nearer 10-1. There are 200 teachers for the 1900 pupils in the state...
Goldwater called for fiscal responsibility to maintain a suitable climate for a free economy. He called for individual freedom to help insure the fulfillment of the "whole man." He attacked the Democrats for using too much governmental power at home and too little abroad in the struggle with Communism. The goal of the U.S., he said, was "to flourish as the land of the free, not to stagnate in the swampland of collectivism, not to cringe before the bully of Communism." In a phrase reminiscent of Wendell Willkie's acceptance speech in 1940, he cried: "Only the strong...
These are the citizens who make up the great majority of Goldwater's following. As such, they are the troops in a middle-class revolution that borrows from Populism, has a strong desire to maintain the economic and social advances it has achieved, looks with deep concern at the moral decline of the country, has geographical definitions and strong religious and patriotic overtones. The movement injects a new thrust into U.S. politics; and win, lose or draw in November, that thrust will be felt for a long while...
...clubs are competing for energies with other established programs" such as PBH and the Summer News. In addition, since the official clubs are restricted to summer school students for their entire membership, Clark felt academic pressures tended to minimize the number of students willing to devote enough time to maintain a formal organization...
Like Gray, the other new presidents -United's George E. Keck, 52, Eastern's Floyd Hall, 48, and American's Marion Sadler, 53-are all operations men. So mammoth and complex has the aviation industry become that it now takes one boss just to schedule and maintain the jets and another to finance their $6,000,000 price tags and worry about the future. The time is ripe for moving in new men; recovering from the red ink that plagued them after jets were introduced, the industry last year racked up record profits of $84 million...