Word: normale
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cummings said in The Naked and the Dead, Americans beginning the last third of the century are bearing their full load. "Uncertainty is the way it is now," says Joshua Golden, assistant professor of psychiatry at U.C.L.A. "People can be comforted if they understand that it's a normal occurrence...
There were reasons for the voters' stinginess. Steel plants in the heavily industrialized city were operating below normal levels, Roman Catholics were hard-pressed to support their own parochial schools, elderly residents with no stake in education were feeling the pressures of inflation. Surprisingly, two radio talk shows on which citizens aired their grievances hurt the school cause. "All the ding-a-lings called in to spread their ignorance and misinformation-and people believe all those nuts because they hear it on the radio," complained one school official. Some callers, for example, falsely claimed that the school board...
...executives, and representatives of the art world should decide these questions. The committee would be called SFART (Student-Faculty Art). Its student-members would be elected by students in each House and its faculty members, of course, would be appointed by Dean Ford, (in keeping with traditions that transcend normal democracy.). Such a committee could handle these problems as they arise. In the meantime, on second thought, a stern warning from the Dean of Students will be enough to stay the malicious brushes of these long-haired youth...
...task will not prove to be easy either. During the campaign, Nixon promised that he would hold increases in Government spending to $10 billion a year, which he estimated would be more than covered by $15 billion or so in new tax revenues that would be generated by the normal growth of the economy. He may be hard pressed to keep his spending increases to that both because of the increased outlays for defense that he advocates and the built-in budget boosts for items like wage increases for federal employees and expanded social security benefits...
...overhead percentage--7 per cent of all research money--but the total amount of research grants will be much lower. For the first time since the 1940's, the grant totals will drop, and Ford predicts 25 per cent less research money than would have come with normal expansion...