Word: progress
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mediation by the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration has been in progress since the second week of the strike. Hod-carriers and construction laborers' unions agreed yesterday to accept a 30 cents an hour wage increase over a three year period, half of their original demands...
...with the approval of federal court, a biracial commission would be named to meet with each local school board and help it work out its own program for meeting the Supreme Court's 1954 order to integrate "with air deliberate speed." Starting time for the new "voluntary progress" plan: the opening of school next fall...
...Arkansans dissent. Yet he believes, as does this newspaper, that it is possible to meet the new legal conditions without any real dislocation of the social patterns under which the two races have always lived." If successful, said the Gazette, the Thomas plan could return Arkansas to paths of progress from which the state was diverted by "the tragic events of last September...
Scientists attending the conference will hear Menzel's work as one of fifteen papers to be read by distinguished astronomers, telling of recent progress in their various fields...
Over the weekend the President indicated that some progress had been made in settling the controversy, adding that there were "simple problems" in the discussion which "we will be able to solve relatively easily." There are other difficulties involved, however, which "will be argued by human beings for a very, very long time from...