Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Allen, a supporter of the 1964 civil rights bill, said that the race problem can only be solved by massive federal programs in education housing, and employment to improve the condition of the Negro. He twice lamented that programs of necessary scope are impossible until the Vietnam war is ended...
...involved. No one, after all, would counsel Hanoi to repose high hopes in negotiations with Nguyen Cao Ky. Any policy which relies on negotiation is a policy that is at least partly at the mercy of others. We must also have a course of action which is within the scope of our own authority. We must invite negotiations. We must have a better policy than mindless escalation should negotiations prove not to be possible...
Preaching at San Francisco's Grace Cathedral, Myers argued that the size and the scope of the problems facing Christianity made it imperative for the church to unite under a single authoritative spokesman. "We need the Pope," he said, "because in this perilous age we need one symbolically potent bishop to give expression to the word of the Lord for our day," Myers further argued that there can be no successful reunion of Christianity without the Pope as its visible center. He suggested that Protestants should leave such doctrinal problems as papal infallibility for the theologians to resolve...
...Middle East war set off a shock wave of alarm and uncertainty in the world's commercial centers. It spread through financial districts from London's City to Tokyo's Kabutocho, then receded as the scope and speed of Israel's triumph became manifest. Items...
Thus Harvard music suffers from serious problems of definition: Is it the work of serious musicians or dilletantes; of professional or amateurs? Is the scope of its activity intramural or entrepreneurial on a community level? Does one first decide a project, then, proceed to flush the woodwork of the Boston community to find performers capable to executing it or does one tailor one's ambitions to the resources more immediately at hand, including oneself...