Word: steps
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Step Forward...
...legislative opportunity would pass without some measure of income redistribution. A family allowance was surely the most promising candidate. It would have cost $5 to $10 billion per year according to the scheme adopted but we had the money. To have enacted it would have been a first step in the necessary movement from the "civil-rights" phase--the phase involving legal equality for Negroes--into the phase of "equality as a fact and as a result...
...that it was opening up its board of trustees to laymen. Jesuit-run St. Louis University, up to now governed by 13 priests of the order, said that it will shift to a board on which laymen will have an 18 to 10 majority. Father Paul C. Reinert will step aside as board chairman-to be replaced by Daniel L. Schlafly, a layman. Chicago's Loyola University said that for the first time in its 97-year history laymen will be named as trustees. Still another Jesuit School, the University of Detroit, will turn over half the seats...
...poured back into the U.S. last year. If falling U.S. rates reverse that flow, it would deepen the already worrisome U.S. balance of payments deficit, putting further strains on the dollar abroad. Similarly, the British dared only a cautious cut in rates to help stagnating industry lest a bigger step put new pressure on the pound. The Chequers "miniSummit" produced a mere gentleman's agreement, but it recognized as never before the growing interdependence of the economies of the U.S. and Europe, and so of the need for policies that mesh...
...unspectacular period as a wholesaler of chemical products, the company has lately moved into more sophisticated-and more profitable-consumer items. It has also reorganized itself into separate industrial, agricultural and plastics divisions, which call for Connor's kind of administrative talent. In addition, Allied intends to step up its marketing overseas, which is an area that the former Commerce Secretary knows well...