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Dates: during 1960-1969
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While these figures are a distburbing measure of the extent of economic inequality, they are a considerable improvement over just seven years ago. Comparing 1965 with 1958, the percentage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eckstein Predicts A Large Negro Job Gap in '80's, Recommends Massive New Investment in Education | 10/3/1966 | See Source »

...some extent, the impasse remains. The defense has a choice: unless it agrees to a reciprocal trade of information, the new rules leave the prosecutor's relatively limited discovery rights almost useless. Yet some defense disclosures cannot be compelled without violating a defendant's privilege against selfincrimination. All of which may still leave a trial less of a search for truth than a game of give-and-take among lawyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Open File | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...elective official in Southern California puts it: "If you say you're against CLEAN, you automatically become a 'dirty.' " According to a statewide poll taken for the Long Beach Independent-Press-Telegram, Proposition 16 is favored by 63.7% of Californians. Whether they fully understand the potential extent of the proposition, the poll cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Constitutional Law: The Meaning of Obscenity In California | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...expected that the certificates will augment, not substitute for, the savings-bond system; for example, said Fowler, persons enrolled in payroll savings plans may be allowed to buy one new certificate for every $25 Series E bond purchased. The Government also will launch a promotional campaign "reminiscent to some extent of a wartime drive." Hopes are that the new certificate not only will provide Government financing, but will take many millions in consumer spending money out of circulation, thereby dampening inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: With Baling Wire | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...from many parts of public life in New York City and then with Secretary of Defense McNamara's now-famous speech in Montreal, the country was made aware of a desire to change not only the specific form of the draft but also the concept of national service. The extent of public discontent was revealed in early July when a Gallup Poll was released showing only 43 per cent of the American people thought the current draft system "fair" -- the lowest percentage ever registered during a war period. At the same time pollsters found that parents favored...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: The Year of the Draft | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

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