Word: urbanize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Secondary Education and started looking for a way to attack the problem of high schools without getting bogged down in the programs of each school system or in the varying interests of each researcher. Their first answer was simple. After testing their ideas for a year in an urban high school, the thirty researchers would retreat to their own model school. Its curriculum would be their own; its student body would be typical of an urban school, some bound for college, and many not. There they would complete their research -- or carry it on indefinitely. It became known...
There are a variety of other frustrations but only one more I should like to mention. The modern physician is losing some of his identification with the community, not because of specialization or lack of interest, but because he is swept up in the inexorable force of urbanization which brings with it the kind of impersonal relationship brought into hideous focus by the refusal of certain New Yorkers to go to the aid of their fellow citizens being attacked by outlaws of the city. The physician too, if he is a product of the city, develops a certain indifference...
...building to house the Institute of Politics. But the five, presently used for a repair yard by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, is a large one, and Pie decided early that he did not want to have large expanses of grass of parkland. The Library was to being urban memorial, he said. He suggested that "support facilities"--commercial buildings for the use of visitors and members of the University community--be built on the site...
...Coop that had the money. Early in 1964, it announced plans for a $1.3 million textbook annex on the West Side of the street. Dietz promptly sent declarations of war to every Coop director -- copies of God's Own Junkyard, and book of photographs of urban and rural blight...
...revealed that the State Department asked embassies to pass on "pertinent information" about H. Stuart Hughes's activities during a trip he made to Europe. Harvard and M.I.T. establish a $1 million nonprofit corporation to promote planning and urban development in Cambridge. A man in Hayes Bickford's urges people to decorate the City with clothespins. The Lampoon names Natalie Wood the worst actress of this year, next year and the year after that...