Word: platformate
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Third, study of "air rights"--construction of apartments on a platform above a depressed highway. The apartments would hopefully be used to house families dislocated by the Belt...
...twelve years before his election to Congress was chairman of the Economics Department at Dayton University, said. "We need a new approach to poverty, not just new people." He predicted however, that the Republican party probably will not include a negative income tax proposal in its 1968 platform...
Cort B. Casady '68 is collecting the signatures of Registered Massachusetts Democrats pledging to support only those party candidates who are "working in good faith to end the war." "Our eventual goal," Casady said Wednesday, "is to take the signatures to the Democratic platform committee, and say 'Look, here are 500,000 votes you're not going to get.' That would put some real pressure...
...another to come, will be won or lost. Last year young, energetic, nondoctrinaire Republican candidates won victories from New England to the Pacific Northwest. If the G.O.P. plans realistically to capture the White House in 1968, it can do so only with the same sort of men-and a platform shaped to the needs of an urban nation sorely in need not of new faces alone but also of new ideas and the popular support to translate them into reality...
...taping process tends to sharpen a professor's delivery. Pauses and diversions that seem natural in a live setting glare painfully from a TV tube. So do a professor's platform idiosyncrasies-a nervous cough or twitch of the head. After watching themselves on tape, professors "learn what even their best friends won't tell them," notes Donley Feddersen, director of telecommunications at Indiana. They usually then work to improve their delivery. For some, there is little hope. "If you have a really bad professor, he is going to be worse on television," says the University...