Word: quadra
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...organizer for Saul Alinsky's Community Service Organization, Cesar began to act on Alinsky's precept that concerted action is the only means through which the poor can gain political and economic power. Chavez, a Roman Catholic, has delved deeply into the papal social encyclicals, especially Rerum Novarum and Quadra-gesimo Anno.* "What Cesar wanted to reform was the way he was treated as a man," recalls his brother Richard. "We always talked about change, but how could we go about it?" Cesar Chavez went about it by working with the C.S.O. among Mexican Americans for ten years. Then...
...disappointments for the Conservatives included the defeat of Cabinet Ministers Fleming, Sevigny, Bell, and Fairclough, and that of the president of the Progressive-Conservative party, Egan Chambers. At 11:30 p.m. Minister Howard Green was also behind in his Vancouver quadra riding in British Columbia...