Word: progress
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...time June came, when we had to leave, the school was running smoothly and the classes were well established in normal secondary school curriculum. Other V.T.A. teachers were arriving to fill our places, but we all regretted that we could not stay longer to see further progress in the work that we had begun
Despite such delirium, delegates were soberly concerned about the campaign issues. Even Humphrey had to admit that "the struggle in Viet Nam has overshadowed the record of domestic progress." Nonetheless, he urged, "it's your duty to put this in perspective. We're spending $1 billion more this year than last on the children of the poor. I hope we can bring this tragic war to a close. But I hope that those who complain that Viet Nam is choking our spending at home will, after the war is over, be among the first to pass legislation...
...surprisingly, ACCION's self-help ideal sometimes falls short in practice. The barrio is a transitory settlement of strangers, and the organizational sense often fades in the rapid population turnover. Moreover, not everyone is interested in progress; sometimes various politicians depend for their power on maintaining the status...
...Happy With Progress...
Freshman heavyweight coach Ted Washburn is "happy with the progress" his first boat has made in their workouts so far this spring. Two freshman boats are racing today. The first is stroked by Bob Goldkamp, and the second by Gordie Cutler...