Word: modelling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...residents of Cambridge's model neighborhood have overwhelmingly voted to approve a proposed ordinance setting up a City Demonstration Agency (CDA) to run the model cities program in Cambridge...
...house-to-house referendum held during the past two weeks, 4469 of the neighborhood's 6000 to 7000 adult residents voted to approve the ordinance. Only 95 voted against it. There were 15 invalid ballots. Under the proposed ordinance, drawn up by a committee of model neighborhood residents, a majority of the members of the CDA would be residents of the model neighborhood...
...York, IBM disclosed plans for a plant to make computer cables in Brooklyn's Bedford-Stuyvesant slum; starting within two months, the factory will employ 300 workers, mostly unskilled, by the end of 1969. Planning is already far advanced, under the federal model-cities program, for something like 4,000 much-needed housing units in Bedford-Stuyvesant and other slum areas of New York. Earlier this month, the Fairchild Hiller Corp., working with a black community group, opened the doors of the new Fairmicco Corp. in Washington's Shaw area. Eventually, Fairmicco, which will turn out such products...
...equipped with identifying jobs and stigmata. Updike paints Foxy and Angela full-length and achieves an equal effect in far fewer brush strokes with Marcia and Janet, two of the husband swappers. The trouble is that with some minor differences, he seems to have used the same woman as model for them all-a well-meaning, even-temped, sexually adept American frau with not a bitch or a shrew, a man-hater or child-worshiper in the crowd...
Kahn says that the "Reporter at Large" will serve in part as a model for the stuff he will turn out on Harvard. "Harvard is an institution unto itself, much like a foreign country," he explains. "But I find it much more difficult to be objective about Harvard than about a country I've never visited before...