Word: progressing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...While our objective is to expel the Communist leadership, we cannot return Cuba to the social and economic base of 1959. We must turn the social revolution already in progress toward democratic directions and control. To succeed, we must separate the Cuban, people from their Communist rulers. We can do this only through a coordinated three-pronged strategy of economic, psychological and guerrilla warfare...
...spirit stand up to be counted," thundered Johnson, "I have not the slightest doubt where this union will be or where American labor in the U.S. will be. You will be where you have always been: on the side of compassion. You will be on the side of progress. You will be on the side of human rights. You will be on the side of the future...
...Johnson & Son, the household-wax titan from Racine, Wis. In an industry where Pride is a product and Pledge outsells competing furniture polishes 2 to 1, Johnson has cleaned up millions. Yet it has never had to sell a share to the public, never made an acquisition in its progress to the top floor of the $200 million-a-year wax and polish business...
...central-development plans, these economists usually exercise their greatest influence in foreign countries. M.I.T.'s highly regarded Paul Rosenstein-Rodan helped draw up the industry-priming development scheme for southern Italy (main feature: tax breaks for new industries), and is a regular consultant to the Alliance for Progress. Students around the world learn the fundamentals of economics from Paul Samuelson, another M.I.T. professor, whose textbook, Economics, is a standard in at least ten languages. The chief U.S. representative to the Alianza, Walt W. Rostow, is better known abroad for his Stages of Economic Growth, a do-it-yourself guide...
...looks out his office window over a Civil War statue and creates dramatic characters that are no less concrete but nonetheless alive. Some people tell him that his meticulous realism is about that far behind the progress of modern playwriting...