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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Army, however, has never been more outwardly enthusiastic about any new program. "Everyone connected with the program agrees on its success," writes Maj. Gen. Kenneth P. Bergquist, commanding general of Fort Dix. RFA should stand, not for Reserve Forces Act, says Maj. Gen. P. D. Ginder, assistant chief of staff for reserve components, but for "Ready For America...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: The Six-Month Program: A Critical Appraisal | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...program is now a success, it is successful mainly in the number of men who have enlisted. The Army need no longer worry about filling its quotas, but should direct its attention to the quality of training given RFA's in six months. It is in this sphere of thought that success will ultimately be measured, not in how many men are isued uniforms in one given year...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: The Six-Month Program: A Critical Appraisal | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...success of the Russian moon rocket should teach you Americans a lesson. Concentrate more on science and less on jazz, hula hoops and the almighty dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 2, 1959 | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

Sadly, Federation Prime Minister Sir Roy Welensky complained: "The Congress is not the sort of organization I believe will benefit the Federation. You can't fight extremism with extremism with any hope of success." But the fact was that Welensky's own policy of "partnership"-i.e., a policy of advancing the Negro, but so slowly that the whites will hardly notice -has satisfied no one. If the Dr. Bandas wanted an end to the Central African federation, so apparently did Southern Rhodesia's whites. In the last territorial election they gave a majority of their votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHERN RHODESIA: Extremism v. Extremism | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...Junior High School 43, an experimental teaching and guidance program offers a fair chance to complete high school, and for the brightest, a hope of going on to college. This week, after more than two years' trial, the New York City board of education pronounced the experiment a success, planned to ask for $500,000 to extend the program to some 30 lower-income-area schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hope in the Slums | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

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