Word: planning
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fight to change the condition of the poor. Last week his widow, sisters and surviving brother established a memorial that they hope will accomplish some of what he sought to do. On the sloping back lawn of the Robert Kennedy home in McLean, Va., the family announced its plan for a Robert F. Kennedy memorial foundation. "We hope to form several task-force groups," said Edward Kennedy, "and to enlist the young. It is a most appropriate memorial-a living memorial -to carry on his concern, compassion and interest in the unmet needs of our country...
...integration program this fall has led to a few interracial scuffles; Sullivan blames them on the tendency of Negro children to play more roughly, causing misunderstandings. Otherwise, says Sullivan, the bussing plan has been "unbelievably successful...
Canada's Gordon Lightfoot, 29, is one up-to-date folk singer who maintains the old tradition. He comes onstage in a battered buckskin jacket, as if he didn't plan to stay long enough to peel down to shirtsleeves. His mellow bari tone has a countrified accent that, no matter where he is, seems to come from somewhere else. And most of his 130 songs are plaints of a latter-day drifter. "Movin' is my stock in trade," he sings in For Lovin' Me. In Early Morning Rain, broke and marooned in an airport...
Still, in the eyes of Citroën President Pierre Bercot and Fiat Chairman Giovanni Agnelli, the French government's non was not absolute. They kept right on conferring and finally produced a plan that won De Gaulle's approval. It called for joining the companies in a "common organism" that would command $2.8 billion in annual sales and be managed by Fiat and Citroën on theoretically equal terms...
...present plan also gives Citroën an option to buy 15% of Fiat. Inasmuch as Citrëen is already carrying debts of more than $100 million (including some $56 million to the De Gaulle government), and needs more capital to develop new models, there is virtually no chance that the French company will ever be able to take advantage of the option. The proviso is, therefore, little more than a face-saving device for De Gaulle...