Word: problems
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...your husband's attention, you might follow Natalie Wood's example and try robbing his bank. But then you might also have Penelope's problem and find that you were a successful robber...
...nominated Robert Meyner, 61, for Governor; he held the office from 1954 to 1961. The Republicans also fought a tough primary, which was won by William Cahill, 57, a six-term Congressman who was virtually unknown outside of his district. Cahill, an amiable but bland campaigner, overcame his recognition problem in a series of twelve debates with Meyner, some of them televised. Few policy differences emerged between the two moderates, and Election Eve projections indicated the closest of contests. Thus, Cahill's 60% majority astonished the state...
ECKSTEIN: That, I think, is a bit too sanguine. It is too simple to say that once you break inflationary expectations, the problem is solved. We just will not get a quick improvement...
Narrow Curriculum. So it may, but meanwhile the segregation academies have had a hard time delivering "quality education." The problem is mainly a lack of money. Because few of the parents are wealthy, tuition fees must be kept modest (average: $300 a year). Attempts by Southern legislatures to help the segregation academies by providing state tuition grants have been struck down by federal courts. Thus the schools are now forced to live inadequately off tuition, plus whatever meager gifts they can attract...
...same time. there was an important semantic change in the equal-employment guidelines universities have to follow. Instead of the old regulation-which required the university to correct immediately any problem that appeared-the new guideline says the university must have "affirmative action" programs to promote minority hiring...