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Moynihan contends that the federal government lacks a coherent policy, not program, toward the cities. Programs abound. Between 1960 and 1968, the number of domestic programs rose from 45 to 485. These programs do not add up to a specific set of ends, but this does not impair administrative efficiency. The problems of the cities are diverse and rightfully belong in various program categories. Some problems like traffic congestion or air pollution have clear-cut economic or physical remedies. Other ladies like family disorganization or inferior schooling require more nebulous social responses. Here the need is more accurately cooperation than...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: The City Moynihanism | 12/2/1969 | See Source »

Despite gaps in their statistics, Hollister and Palmer have swept away some economic cobwebs. Their findings add to the growing body of evidence that the nation's biggest economic dilemma is how to mesh full employment with price stability. The U.S. needs to find a more effective way of aiding its poor than simple economic expansion. The poor's gains may be only temporary, and inflation reduces the living standards of the seven-eighths of the population that do not live in poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: How Inflation Helps--and Hurts--the Poor | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

...imprint of Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans, who calls it the first "fullscale attack" against "covert forms of protectionism which discriminate against American exports." In a talk last week to the National Foreign Trade Convention in Manhattan, Stans also promised U.S. exporters additional measures of practical aid. One would add some $750 million to the Export-Import Bank's funds. Exporters can now borrow only limited amounts at the bank's 6% interest rate, and must finance the rest of their sales with private loans at 9% or more. Many foreign competitors can borrow all they need from their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trade: Mixed Bag | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

...add to the bad situation, it appeared late last week that the Crimson might not be able to run a full team...

Author: By (special TO The crimson), | Title: Harriers Hope to Improve In Rematch With Villanova | 11/24/1969 | See Source »

...overpowering merit: the Aldwych is the London home of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Perhaps the most salient comment about this group is expressed on the back of every RSC program: "The company is responsible for most of the major Shakespeare productions seen in this country." And one might add, most of the major Shakespeare productions seen in the world...

Author: By Frederic C. Bartter jr., | Title: Shakespeare and the RSC | 11/24/1969 | See Source »

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