Word: wide
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...years since our first issue, the editors have commissioned more than 1,500 portraits reflecting many schools, a wide variety of techniques and, we believe, deep and rewarding insights...
...Iceberg. That is not quite right: Lyndon Johnson is still very much the chief and makes all the final decisions. But to a remarkable degree, he has come to rely on the Big Three to help focus his thinking not only on Viet Nam but also on a wide range of problems involving both military and diplomatic considerations...
...Conservatives' long reign, they began by denationalizing steel but left untouched the nationalization of transport, coal, communications, medicine and airlines. And, though Wilson now seeks to nationalize steel again, it is less in the name of socialism than of efficiency. What Wilson wants, and what wins him wide support, is to solve the overriding problem of bringing Britain up to date...
Religious controversy was avoided partly because the bill offers only indirect aid to parochial schools and because much of this aid benefits poor children-a feature difficult to attack. But parochial schools were also included in the wide-open Title III, which particularly pleases Catholic educators since it constitutes a sharp thrust toward broadly based general aid. To a great extent, this was made possible by the ecumenical trend in the U.S. today, which has eased religious tensions. (President Kennedy had hobbled himself with a self-imposed difficulty: his determination to do nothing that might be interpreted as pro-Catholic...
...sleazy, wide-open border town of Tijuana attracts hundreds of pleasure-bent college students each spring. One band of California youngsters, 300 strong, had more to show for their Mexican trip this year than hangovers or tourist trinkets. They spent Easter vacations in Tijuana's forlorn slum district, building an X-ray clinic, a food and drug warehouse, a free-milk bar for youngsters and a 16-crib hospital for infants...