Word: thought
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Federal fiscal thinking seems to center on placating special interests−the ecologists, those with kids in private schools, the elderly, the handicapped, the unemployed, the military, foreign governments, ad infinitum, without the least thought of what the total bill will...
...previous day, and hurtled to the ground. Said Katie Robinson, a worker's wife: "When the scaffold began to fall from one end, 12 or 15 men were trying to find a way off, and they walked back one way and then they turned around, and I thought they were going to try to jump. But then it all came down and the safety net wrapped around the men. I could see them all bundled up inside, and they fell...
...admissions about what he thought was just a public relations problem...
...Angeles. "Dallas isn't big enough to be a test case," said Robert Havighurst, professor emeritus of education at the University of Chicago. "Chicago and Los Angeles will be the real testing ground." In Los Angeles, Diane Watson, the only black member of the school board, thought the decision would spur greater desegregation efforts. "In light of what's come out of Dallas," she said, "I think that our current plan will certainly be extended." Exulted N.A.A.C.P. Lawyer Jones: "It's a clear victory and one we will be able to use with great effectiveness...
William L. Taylor (no relation to the Dallas judge), director of the Center for National Policy Review, a public interest law group that specializes in civil rights: "Some people thought the law was changing, but this decision is an indication that there are still legal requirements. That doesn't mean that you can't have magnet schools and improve the educational offering. What it means is that you can't use the magnet schools as a substitute for true desegregation...