Word: seek
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Recruiting, selection, and training have been rethought and changed in the past year. The Corps will seek out the activist on campus, go to the unions for blue-collar workers, to 4-H clubs for future farmers. It will try to establish a year-round interest in the Corps on the campuses by sponsoring seminars to be attended by returned volunteers and recruiting professors to serve as advisors overseas during sabbaticals. Starting with about one third of this summer's programs, the Corps will get rid of lectures and role learning in training. It will try to prepare Volunteers...
...pointed out, the Eucharist in the church has been both a symbol of unity in faith already achieved and a means of obtaining that unity. Thus he boldly proposed that the bishops of the two churches begin by celebrating Communion together to help establish "the consensus of faith we seek...
...thereby bringing in added revenues; there seemed to be little thought of using it as an anti-inflationary measure. When the interest increase was announced last week, all the emphasis was on anti-inflation: raising the rate, it was argued, would not only spare the Government from having to seek elsewhere, and pay more, to finance many of its operations, but it would also draw money out of the marketplace and into savings...
...full knowledge of this fact, the A.F.L.-C.l.O. Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union announced that it would soon seek new contracts, covering some 125,000 workers, that would include wage increases of about 6%. What about me guidelines? Said Union President Jacob Potofsky: "They don't worry us." William A. Boyle, president of the United Mine Workers, said that his union would also demand wage increases in excess of the guidelines. In even more open defiance, Cornelius J. Haggerty, head of the A.F.L.-C.I.O.'s building and construction trades department, pointed out that the guidelines have no legal sanction...
...know that we live in times of mortal peril, always on the brink of devastation by those Communist powers that seek to crush us by moving ahead of us in scientific techniques. These nations seek the perfection of intricate devices, weaponry, missiles and air power. In this way they confidently expect that they will gain the mastery of space, the domination of the tides and the conquest of the atmosphere. The laboratories and research facilities which this so-called recommended route will destroy or cripple constitute a primary scientific arsenal of democracy in this gruelling struggle to maintain the balance...