Word: modell
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with the subject. The President requested $500 million in federal programs, a boost of 10% over present outlays, to help "provide a standard of living for Indians equal to that of the country as a whole." Items would cover 10,000 Indian children under Head Start, set up a "model community school system," pay for 2,500 new houses a year, allocate $112 million in health projects, provide 600 more health aides in Indian communi ties, spend $22.7 million on community-action schemes and $25 million on concentrated employment plans and vocational training, organize a $500 million revolving-loan guarantee...
...pushing its doorbells, Romney showed up even weaker than Rockefeller, who has openly discouraged any campaigning for himself in the state. Surprisingly, only 9% of those polled had actually met Romney or even heard him speak in person. But if Republicans were not buying this year's model from Detroit, they were enthusiastic about the "new" Dick Nixon. Asked to pick their candidates' outstanding qualifications, 52% of the Nixonites cited his "maturity and experience" and 40% his "sincerity and conviction." As for Rocky, perhaps partly because his name suggests fiscal solidity, 51% of those who prefer him cited...
...posters and bound volumes of Superman comics. Merkin adopts the look of the past as well as pasting it together; he owns seven white, plaid or pinstripe suits (all with vest and broad lapels) and 175 ties (mostly pink and lavender), parts his hair like a Van Heusen shirt model, sports a Groucho Marx mustache and smokes Murads...
...conventional reel-to-reel tape. Since sound quality is related to tape speed, the cartridge sacrifices some high fidelity-but in return it crams in an average of 80 minutes of uninterrupted music. Its biggest market so far has been in autos; since 1966, Detroit manufacturers have offered dashboard-model cartridge players as optional equipment on new models...
...Chairman Andrew Heiskell, co-chairman of the Urban Coalition, a combine of leaders in business, labor, civil rights, churches and city governments set up to attack the urban mess on a city-by-city basis. "We've got to advance on all fronts, from fair housing laws to model cities to better schools...