Word: supplementals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Castro's indifference to the city dwellers is understandable. Cuba's greatest need is for more food. Rationing permits only eight ounces of beef per person each month, only three pounds of rice. In Havana people wait in line for hours at restaurants and markets to supplement their meager rations. "Lines are a social institution now," explains a Vedado woman. "They are also the only way to get anything...
...longer-range threat to world monetary liquidity, the IMF's 107 member nations were in the process of ratifying, one by one, creation of a new kind of international money, called special drawing rights, to supplement dollars, pounds and gold. S.D.R.s, bookkeeping entries designed to expand the reserves of individual countries, should help bankroll world trade. But, warns Bank for International Settlements President Jelle Zijlstra of The Netherlands, they "are not a panacea for the difficulties that must be dealt with...
...many cases," wrote Charles J. Hamilton '69 in a CRIMSON Supplement last October, "blacks are leaving behind their token presence in other undergraduate organizations for the sense of unity and expression found in an all-black organization...
...Park and Shop, Inc., representing the most powerful of the District's business interests, took out a full-page advertisement in the newspapers demanding more protection from the city and asking that "troops be placed on duty to supplement the policy forces prior to and during" the campaign...
Lindsay said he favored a guaranteed annual income which would supplement the income of those below a minimum poverty level while creating an incentive for self-improvement. Lindsay called the present system of welfare "bankrupt...