Word: urbanize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Gary will probably behave similarly in the Indiana primary. Furthermore, white suburbanites, both the very rich and those on the lip of Milwaukee's industrial area, gave Wallace many votes. The white revolt has materialized, dashing liberal hopes for a "crisis of conscience" or an interracial alliance of the urban lower classes...
...liberal strategy on civil rights aimed at telling the truth, educating the nation, and almost incidentally electing Mr. Johnson. Now the priorities must be reversed. The major task is the defensive one of fighting the propaganda of urban racists and reassuring the white worker that the rights bill and the Democratic ticket will not "go too far." Economic issues need not be stressed, for none of the Republican candidates under consideration can snare the labor vote if the race issue remains dormant...
Many of America's great urban centers lack coordinated metropolitan planning, Sen. Edmund Muskie (D-Me.) told a gathering of Young Democrats and Muskie fans at the Union last night...
...there is a "reluctance to share the other fellow's problems" on the part of many local communities. These neighboring communities make up great metropolitan areas, such as the Boston-New York-Washington complex, which "spill over city, county, and even state lines" and create new problems government and urban planning...
Muskie is chairman of the Senate Inter-Governmental Relations Subcommittee. He is the author of a bill passed by the Senate and now awaiting House approval which would require that any plans for urban development which request federal aid be reviewed by an inter-community "metropolitan planning agency...