Word: progressives
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...were very pleased with the fine cover story on Publisher Graham, and we are all proud of the progress he has made in the newspaper field. However, we would like to challenge the statement: "To this day the Post runs 15 syndicated columns . . . more than any other U.S. paper." The Miami Herald is publishing 30 syndicated columns, twice the number the Post is now publishing. I am sure that Phil Graham will not mind relinquishing this record to his beloved Miami...
Fourth, prospects for progress in disarmament are a little bit brighter...
...feeding, which has not only turned out beefier animals (in 100 years the average weight of a yearling has been doubled) but also tastier meat with more sirloin, chops and roasts and fewer poor cuts. What the U.S. wants in beef, the U.S. gets, thanks to the great progress in developing new and better breeds of cattle...
...granted them almost automatically. No shortening of the "strategic" list has occurred. Commerce Secretary Weeks states that the action is a step towards meeting President Eisenhower's Geneva objective, "to create conditions which will encourage nations to increase the exchange of peaceful goods throughout the world." But the little progress that the new change will make is, as U.S. exports claim, actually infinitesimal...
...from boasting about the progress of desegregation, most Southern businessmen still act as though equality were a dirty word. In a typical reaction, a North Carolina industrialist who was discussing plans to broaden skilled-job opportunities for Negro workers, cautioned: "If we got any publicity on this, everyone would be on our necks next morning. The key word is 'inconspicuous.' We've got to do these things just as quietly as possible." Nevertheless, desegregation of industry remains one of the most powerful liberating forces in the South today. And it will continue, since industries are less concerned...