Word: developing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...track, strapping its concrete bands across the land, the encroaching automobile inches humanity back and back -sheering off a landmark for a thruway, gobbling up a park for a parking garage, turning field and forest into filling station and shopping center. But pockets of resistance are beginning to develop. The latest turned up last week in that cradle of American resistance -Boston...
Lawyer James Barr Ames of the Citizens' Advisory Committee summed up the situation: "The real story is people rising up to preserve a little green space against the depredation of the automobile. Some state agencies are under so much pressure to develop highways that they find it difficult to remember the parks. We hope this will stiffen them into resisting the automobile, and preserving the amenities...
Between the two men there is always the woman. Clad in a less-than adequate bikini, she watches the struggle develop, soothing a pride here and averting a challenge there. The youth takes little notice of her at first but soon comes to appreciate the solace she offers. For her part, she enjoys the boy's sensitivity--a quality long since abandoned by her husband...
Because the NAACP refuses to sponsor a specific integration plan, the School Committee has accused the Negro leadership of "insincerity." This is obfuscation on the Committee's part. The Committeemen should realize, as does the NAACP, that only qualified specialists can develop a detailed, practical, and fair program of rezoning...
Another Country. Striking closer to the heart of the problem is Venezuela, which is seeking to develop brand-new industrial complexes away from the overburdened major cities. The once-somnolent town of Valencia, 100 miles west of Caracas, is now a booming industrial city of 220,000 population with plenty of job opportunities and no slums to speak of. A second new industrial complex is going up along the Orinoco and Caroni Rivers in eastern Venezuela. Chile also hopes to spread job opportunities by building two new industrial centers out in farm provinces...