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...Growth for what? For more schools, yes; for reducing unemployment, yes; but for more of all the consumer goods that are epitomized by the catch-phrase "tail-fins," emphatically no. As John Kenneth Galbraith wrote in The Liberal Hour, "There is no assurance merely from expanding output per se that the benefit will accrue to those at the bottom of the pyramid who need the goods the most." Kennedy's call for growth for growth's sake, or merely to out produce the Russians, is, for some, another grave weakness in his campaign...
...often difficult for partisans of particular educational programs to remember that experiments are not, per se, good things. But the Government-Economics joint tutorial program initiated in Adams and Quincy this fall is among the most promising ideas to come along in recent years...
Statements alleging a disastrous decline of American prestige have no basis in fact, Spiro declared. Although many uneducated Africans tend to identify the United States with European colonialism, he encountered no hatred of America or the white man per se...
...There is no assurance merely from expanding output per se that the benefit will accrue to those at the bottom of the pyramid who need the goods the most...
...Señora Teresa Arceo threaded her way through the labyrinthian corridors of a government building in Mexico City to the appropriate office, where her son Luis was to take his examination for a radio-television announcer's license. In the absence of a baby sitter, the anxious mother brought along her baby daughter Janette as well. During the interview, the overtrained Luis muffed some of the questions; but his precocious, farina-fed sister belted out the answers in such clear, bell-like show-biz tones that the licensing board turned from the eleven-year-old Luis and licensed...