Word: progressions
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...believe it," said one Peruvian, as he watched Nixon being hoisted onto the shoulders of enthusiastic villagers near Lima. After dandling a few babies in the village and laying a brick for a new school, Nixon returned to Lima for consultations with President Fernando Belaunde Terry about the progress of the Alliance for Progress...
...here's Johnny!" called Announcer Ed McMahon as the star skipped onstage-fetchingly handsome, slat-thin, loose-limbed, and wrapped in a Continental-cut suit. "My name is Shirley Hoffnagel," he began with eyes laughing, "and I'm here to talk tonight about the wonderful progress that medical science has made in sex-change operations...
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 provided the first hope that the situation would improve. It paved the way for the U.S. Office of Education to require real progress in desegregation from school districts receiving federal aid, What integration there has been in Southern schools has virtually all come about since the Office of Education began laying down guidelines for school integration; the guidelines now require annual percentage increases in the number of Negroes attending formerly all-white schools...
Unfortunately, no teaching fellow can make this mythical sum. On the assumption that no graduate student can make satisfactory progress toward the degree if he teaches full time, teaching fellows are generally prevented by the Graduate School from working more than 3/5ths time; in fact, 2/5ths time, the ceiling which the Graduate School now intends to impose upon its Five Year Fellows during the years in which they must support themselves, has tended to be a practical limit for most teaching fellows who wish to get on with their graduate work...
...viet pavilions. Yet some surprising dark horses are running to the fore. The British pavilion, with its mix of mod and traditional, has pulled almost as many visitors as the Big Two. And the Kino-automat, where viewers vote on how the movie should progress, has made the Czech pavilion a hit with both critics and crowds...