Word: urbanize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Lack of funds is the major stumbling block in "the nation's number one domestic problem," he said. The recent elevation of an urban affairs department to Cabinet status will be no more than a gesture unless programs are established that make funds available to the cities, he added...
Direct Federal action in the cities, without intervention at the state level, in the only solution for the problems of urban renewal, said John F. Collins, Mayor of Boston, last night in an address to the Young Democrats...
...mediator, searched for a new manager. DeGuglielmo would be given a place on the committee along with two members of the five-man majority and one member of the minority. The rest of the committee--three or four men--would be respected professionals chosen for their knowledge of urban problems...
...Maynard planned his study program carefully over the summer. He wrote some academic friends and told them he wanted to study urban problems and automation. "I got back reading lists, guidance, and advice on which professors to seek out and which to avoid," he said. When he got here he enrolled in the speed reading course offered by the Bureau of Study Counsel...
...audited Charles Tilly's Social Relations 124, "Urban Sociology," and Martin Kilson's Government 122a, "Government and Politics in Africa." Maynard has appeared twice on WHRB and has done some editing and rewriting for the Harvard Journal of Negro Affairs. "There's no restraint on what a Nieman Fellow...