Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Baltimore, for all their pleading. Floyd McKissick was not interested in cooperation or McKeldin's suggestion that he come to Baltimore the next day to talk with civic leaders. Baltimore has been selected as CORE'S target city for the summer of 1966, the demonstrations are in progress, and CORE is setting its own timetable and its own conditions. McKissick will talk to Baltimore leaders when he is ready. He had only one comment after they had gone. "Well, I'm surprised," he said. "You know, I really didn't think they'd come...
...Sometimes the pseudoliberal can become a monkey on your back," McKissick tartly explained to Charlotte, N.C., Reporter Dwayne Walls shortly before his election. "They have only a partial commitment, and they think in terms of the great progress the Negro has made instead of thinking of the great injustice...
...President was only being candid when he told the assembly: "Do not expect from me, or any man, a miracle. Do not expect us, even together, to right in one year or four all that took centuries to make wrong." Hubert Humphrey recounted the Negro's progress in recent years but also stressed the difficulties of living up to the conference's high-flown name: "To Fulfill These Rights." Said the Vice President: "This will be a hard, sometimes unglamorous, frequently frustrating responsibility...
...other adjacent to the Leverett Towers. Cowperthwaite St. divides the two segments of the site. The Administration hoped to build the House solely on the land behind Dunster, but was unable to purchase one crucially-located plot on the block. Attempts to acquire this land have stalled progress on the tenth House for more than two years...
...reached the stage at which it is incumbent upon the University and the Committee to decide if they, intend to push forward to a mature program in the field of Latin American Studies. If so, a shifting of gears rather than a period of "idling" is necessary. The progress in the past five years has been confied to a strengthening of the various departments in the field. Harvard has passed the point where any appointment is bound to bring nods of approval simply because something is better than nothing. The next phase of the building program requires a period...