Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Vital Margin." For such progress, the President credited the basic virtues of the free-enterprise system. "No planned economy," he said, "can have the flexibility and adaptability that flow from the voluntary response of workers, consumers and managements to the shifting financial incentives provided by free markets." He rejected the "idea that economic stimulation can come only from a rapid expansion of federal spending...
...long been one of the South's most enlightened cities. But it was remarkable even for Atlanta that some 750 whites, including most civic and business leaders, should gather last week with about the same number of Negroes to honor the man whose name is synonymous with progress in the U.S. civil rights movement-the Rev. Martin Luther King...
...Progress-minded Iranians-foremost among them the Shah-have long tried to modernize and Westernize Iran. These efforts are resisted by both the Communists and fanatical Moslems. The Shah himself last week described this as "an unholy alliance between two extremist wings, black reactionaries and unpatriotic, destructive Reds...
...national budget will allow, Belaúnde has made some progress. His government has already built thousands of classrooms, and 20,000 low-cost housing units are under construction. The oil controversy has held down the U.S. Government loans that he needs to implement his social schemes. Nearly two-thirds of the country's 11 million people live in the bleak Andean highlands; more than half are illiterate, and one-third of the 3,000,000 school-age children still have no schools...
Observers speculated last night that Whitmore's appointment would aid the campaign to stop the construction of the underpasses. "He might be considerably more approachable," one man said. Another suggested that the more transition between Murphy and Whitmore would delay progress on the underpasses...