Word: nationalizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...went the nation's first dial-a-President radio program, for which more than 9 million calls were attempted as Americans whirled their fingers numb in the hope of asking Jimmy Carter what he was going to do-or for a chance to tell him what he ought to be doing...
...commission is one of nine in the nation which attempt to solve energy, economic development and transportation problems arising on the regional level...
...increase in job opportunities, which was apparent in virtually all job areas, may be the result both of the nation's gradually improving economic climate and of moves by businesses to fill positions left vacant during the recent recession, a member of the council said yesterday...
...long-range attempt to solve the world food problem is population control. As of now the world expenditures for population control only amount to about $3 billion as opposed to $300 billion for armaments and defense. But simply throwing money at a problem will not produce the solution. National leadership and an adequate standard of living are both crucial to successful population control. And again the impetus for population control must come from within the developing nation. In most third world countries, there is a severe maldistribution of wealth; 3 or 4 per cent of the population control most...
...Other nations such a Mexico, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Thailand, have established nation-wide family planning projects, also with enthusiastic government support. The fact that these programs have had some success gives reason to hope that with enough money and courageous leadership, the Third World may be able to decrease significantly its birth rate...