Word: urbane
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...only candidate able to pick up any states in the past month's campaigning-even though he has dropped somewhat in at least one poll. In Arkansas he has taken the lead from Humphrey, whose liberalism is anathema to rural Arkies, and might even manage to carry urban Pulaski County (Little Rock). South Carolina's Senator Strom Thurmond has been stumping the South for Nixon but strangely neglecting South Carolina. Wallace, as a result, has edged ahead. Thurmond's own supporters are so concerned that a Wallace victory would damage the Senator's prestige that they...
Largely because of Humphrey's organizational troubles, several usually Democratic states are now leaning toward Nixon. Pennsylvania still has a large undecided vote, but the steady decay of the Democratic party machine, a skillfully waged Republican campaign and racial disorders in urban schools are all hurting Humphrey. In Maryland, voters are impressed by Nixon's substantial lead and seem anxious to join his bandwagon. In Tennessee, Humphrey's campaign just never ignited. Nixon currently enjoys a slight edge in Missouri, but if Humphrey picks up any momentum at all in the final weeks, he might be able...
...past years, Sacks has been chairman of the School's Faculty committee on planning and development. He has concentrated on developing the School's range of urban legal studies and worked in the Harvard and M.I.T. Joint Center for Urban Studies...
...listener who said he had come to find out what he as a city planner could do to abate the urban crisis, was disappointed. "I have no idea how you can be useful," Hayden told...
...person walks onto our campus," he said this summer, "we want him to feel as if he is walking through his community, that he is not walking into some ivory-towered academic factory." For this purpose, FCC has hired a firm of black architects who have had experience in urban planning and development...