Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...known about it. But the Walled-in domain is in many ways a crucial area in a new Europe of growing East-West contacts. Thus TIME explores, in words and twelve pages of unusual color pictures, the half country that is politically retrograde but economically trying hard to progress. The story was written by David B. Tinnin and edited by Edward Jamieson. They drew on extensive on-the-scene accounts from Bonn Bureau Chief Herman Nickel, who had to wait three months for his visa but finally got it, plus background reports from the Bonn bureau's Gisela Bolte...
...asked Congress to adopt a resolution endorsing the common market. He has also requested a more tangible token-a pledge of $1.5 billion in aid over the next five years, in addition to the $1 billion-a-year that is already being given in aid under the Alliance for Progress. Increasingly sensitive to criticism that his Administration is preoccupied by the war, the President hopes to demonstrate at next week's conference that he is as deeply committed to social and economic progress in Latin America as he is in South Viet...
...alternative has been to serve the cause of peace in Viet Nam. That, at least, is the philosophy followed by the 250 members of International Voluntary Services (I.V.S.), a private Peace Corps whose members-including many unabashed Vietniks-are among the most dedicated workers for social and economic progress in that unhappy land...
...Pope coupled his demands for international economic planning with a surprisingly sharp attack on the "woeful system" of unfettered capitalism. "It is unfortunate that a system has been constructed which considers profit as the key motive for economic progress, competition as the supreme law of economics, and private ownership of the means of production as an absolute right that has no limits and carries no corresponding social obligation." By contrast, there was little said about the dangers and evils of socialism or Communism, except for a mild warning that Christians should be wary of systems that are "based upon...
...rate among women who left five to ten orphans behind, the Catholic hierarchy tacitly agreed to look the other way while the government backed family planning. About one-sixth of Chile's fertile women now have lUDs or take the pills. Next week, partly in recognition of this progress, Chile will be host to the eighth world conference of the International Planned Parenthood Federation...