Word: equalization
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...offset Socialist cries for a complete break with "U.S. imperialism," MacArthur plumped for an agreement highly favorable to Japan, which Kishi could point to as proof that the U.S. and Japan were now equal partners. The original Security Treaty had tied Japan to the U.S. in perpetuity, had entitled the U.S. to "come to Japan's defense" whether or not Japan so desired. The new treaty was limited to ten years, at which point Japan could refuse to renew it, and pledged the U.S. to "consult" with Japan before reacting militarily to a threat to Japanese or Far Eastern...
...Grey Flannel Sneakers. The thriving Cub Scout movement is a wondrous machine of 1,822,062 beanie-capped boys who visit fire stations, make kites and tie knots, all en masse, and the Little League has more than a million little sports who are cheered on by an equal number of overexuberant daddies. "Some kids," says Long Island School Psychologist Justin Koss, "need the Little League. But some need to dig in their own backyards, too. The trouble is that plenty of parents think that if their kid isn't in Little League, there's something abnormal about...
Swinging Dors (Diana Dors; Columbia). In her first album, British Cinemactress Dors, who is best known as a platinum-haired prowline, demonstrates surprisingly that she is also a singer. Equipped with a clear, flexible voice and a natural knack for phrasing, she works her way with equal ease through ballads (Imagination) and rhythm songs (Come By Sunday), giving all of them a raffish and rueful charm...
...goal of 10,000 a year by 1975 would require adding the equivalent of 30 new schools. The gap is being narrowed by expansion of existing schools, and half a dozen entirely new schools are in the building or planning stages. But the remaining shortage is equal to the capacity of 20 more schools - which as yet are not even a gleam in the eye of medical educators...
...life open and active, and the outward signs of material support thoroughly visible (priests are paid mostly from church collections). Reported one delegate: "We saw people putting 25-ruble notes in the collection plate. In major cities the priests earn between 4,000 and 6,000 rubles a month-equal to the pay of a university lecturer. Some of them drive ZIMs. The churches are in beautiful shape...