Word: conservationism
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Regional Redevelopment. Illinois Senator Paul Douglas, another professional economist, unfurled a new plan drawn up by his Kennedy-appointed task force for aid to depressed areas. Douglas figures that the Government has the responsibility not simply to give stop-gap aid, but to permanently revitalize the nation's 20...
In addition to the basic problem of aid to the public schools, other education legislation that should occupy the attention of the 87th Congress includes extending the National Defense Education Act, without the affidavit, to at least four years: exparding the Soviet American cultural exchanges: sending aid to medical schools...
To assimilate the now unemployed farmers, the government should provide facilities for vocational training and encourage the relocation of industries in predominantly agricultural areas. A new civilian conservation corps and a works progress administration may also be in order.
Stewart Lee Udall, 40, Secretary of the Interior. Arizona's three-term Democratic Representative Udall is a man after Jack Kennedy's own heart: an aggressive, articulate liberal with shrewd political instincts and a talent for political maneuver. A husky six-footer with dark, close-cropped hair. Lawyer...
But America was a different kind of revolution. In some ways, as Murray puts it, it was not a revolution but a conservation, in that it revived the old freedom of the church. After the colonial phase of religious fanaticism-of setting up state churches and exiling heretics-the early...