Word: parently
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Patches of Misery. Said Scranton to the Congressmen: "Twentythree hundred years ago, Plato described poverty as the 'parent of meanness and viciousness,' and he urged that society declare war on it. 'It would be strange indeed,' he wrote, in a state even 'tolerably ordered,' if the poverty-stricken were to be 'utterly neglected' or allowed to fall into 'utter destitution.' Long centuries later, our great nation still has what this year it has become fashionable to call pockets of poverty. Our society is shamed and weakened by their existence, whether...
...design itself follows no established style. The standard description--that it is "reminiscent of buildings in New Orleans and Italy"--is none too definitive. Miss Porritt suggests that the building is "vaguely Italian Renaissance, although not in the same sense that Sever is Italian Renaissance." And an imaginative parent took one look at the plaster model and pegged it "houseboat motif...
...Kansas. In addition, public officials have received more votes when they actively opposed Negro demands, e.g. Hicks in Boston and Wallace in Wisconsin. Moreover, white organizations specifically opposed to Negro rights, in addition to those in the South, have been organized in the North, Middle-west, and West, e.g. Parent's and Taxpayer's Association, New York (15,000 demonstrated against plans to integrate New York public schools), Homeowner's Groups, Detroit, Michigan, (obtained 44,000 signatures against an open-occupancy law), the California Real Estate Association (against housing law.) In addition, conservatives have increased accusations against alleged Communists...
...Summer School will also require all organizations to "maintain their local autonomy. The criterion for local autonomy shall be whether the college organization makes all policy decisions without obligation to any outside parent organization...
Tenants in a cooperative merely own stock (based on the size of their apartments) in a parent corporation, which pays for the mortgage, the taxes and upkeep of the property. In a condominium, on the other hand, the tenant has title to his apartment, just as if it were a house. He arranges his own mortgage, thus may have to put down only, say, $10,000 of his own money on a $50,000 apartment. Co-op buyers customarily have to pay all cash, since the building is already mortgaged, though some coops permit buyers to make a down payment...