Word: urbanely
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...must be created not only to absorb farmers, but also to attract them. In this context, Stevenson has advocated long range-range Federal aid and development in depressed areas, which would certainly be a partial solution. He has, in addition, envisioned wide scale development of small industries in non-urban areas. While he did not mention this idea in reference to the farm problem, Stevenson has the insight and the imagination to make the application...
...location, says Rouse, they are still in their infancy. Ultimately, he predicts, the big retail centers will all be weather-controlled and glass-enclosed, allowing store owners to dispense with display windows and open their counters, bazaar-fashion, to passersby. Says Rouse, who is also one of the leading urban redevelopment authorities in the U.S.: "The well-planned, well-managed shopping center is more than simply a new plan for retail expansion. It represents a massive reorganization of the urban community...
...even more real problem determining Southern college application is the quality of secondary education in the South. The average level of public schools in the Deep South states such as Georgia and Mississippi is far below the national level. In the urban areas this disparity tends to disappear, but even there instruction is below the national par. Thus the student who may be inclined to go outside his area often finds that he is insufficiently prepared...
...concentrating on the urban areas such as Birmingham, Atlanta, and Miami, however, Harvard Clubs in those cities have made remarkable progress in "selling" their school. This job has been made easier because often the Harvard graduate occupies a place of responsibility and influence in his city. In addition, the University has co-operated by sending top-level members of the faculty into the South to talk with students...
...Takayama, whose father founded the first Y.M.C.A. in the city, the sightseers' gold was an asset that should be shared by the temples with the city as a whole. To help pay off his city's deficit (1,800,000,000 yen) and to construct a vast urban convention hall, the mayor proposed a 5-to 10-yen tax on each temple admission...