Word: urbanely
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...author is, of course, one of the leading members of the liberal Establishment. He is also a kind of patrician socialist who argues in his new book for public ownership of urban land, public auditors instead of boards of directors for corporations, and the gift of food, housing, health care, education and money to the poor. He has a pessimistic view of human nature, but it principally applies to the rich and powerful. "People of privilege," he writes, "will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage." Even F.D.R., the Squire of Hyde Park...
...program provides full financial support to all of its members and helps them adjust to the urban setting by creating a sense of community, Whiteman said yesterday...
...professors are Dr. Julius B. Richmond, chairman of the department of Preventive and Social Medicine and professor of Child Psychiatry and Human Development, and Charles V. Willie, professor of Education and Urban Studies at the GSE. They will work with 18 others on the commission...
...program began with a showing of "The Principal of This School" a film about the experiences of Kenneth W. Haskins, currently lecturer on Education at the Graduate School of Education, as principal of an urban Washington, D.C. elementary school...
...description, Raymond Chandler's sketch of a private eye is irresistible-the urban gunslinger with all the smarts. It makes a powerful myth. No matter how many Sunday-supplement articles report that a private detective is probably an ex-cop who guards industrial secrets, some romance still clings to him. Nicholas Pileggi, a New York-based investigative reporter, has written a book about one authentic private eye. It is a painstaking job, which makes it pleasant to report that while this trim detective has little chance to crack wise with classy dames, there are a few traces...