Word: pettigrews
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Louis Day Hicks will very probably lose the November mayorality election, Thomas F. Pettigrew, associate professor of Social Psychology, said last night...
...Pettigrew, who in the past has conducted surveys in Boston relative to Mrs. Hicks' voting strength, predicted that she "will get 45 or 46 per cent of the vote, but no more...
...Tuesday's election, Mrs. Hicks received 28 per cent of the votes. An earlier Pettigrew poll was remarkably accurate. It showed that 27 per cent of the city's voters would readily vote for Mrs. Hicks for mayor...
...trouble with such post-riot programs, of course, is that they seem to vindicate violence. "After a riot, it's difficult to know what to do," observes Harvard Sociologist Thomas Pettigrew. "If you go in immediately and do everything you haven't done for 50 years, you are rewarding the riot. If you do nothing, you are inviting another riot...
...cities have deteriorated considerably, but not irreparably. Money can help to salvage them. Chicago's Hauser figures that an additional $20 billion a year in federal funds over the next decade should do the job; Harvard Psychologist Thomas Pettigrew sets the sum at $25 billion a year; the Senate's Ribicoff subcommittee puts it at a neat $1 trillion. That kind of money, of course, even over a long period, does not come easily-nor is it all that easy to spend it wisely...