Word: groupe
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...levels, has certain clear obligations to you and me," said he to a hostile audience. "It owes us security from external attack, protection of our person and property, protection in the exercise of all the individual rights guaranteed by our Constitution." Government may also help out "particular groups" with special aid or subsidy. But the reason for help or subsidy "is not to give one group of citizens special privilege or undeserved advantage. Rather it is to see that equality of opportunity is not withheld from the citizen through no fault of his own." The groups for which the Government...
...against a third term might dilute his effectiveness (in the event, the 22nd Amendment strengthened Eisenhower's hand; with no political future he could plainly prove that he acted in the national interest, not out of personal ambition). He gave his reason for seeking re-election to a small group of friends: "I want to advance our chances for world peace, if only by a little, maybe only a few feet." At first his second term seemed only to bring more cold war crises. The President sent U.S. troops to Lebanon, again deployed U.S. warships in Formosa Strait. Then...
...Henry Ford did not hold with the high society of his time. His idea of a nice social evening centered on a group of folks in wholesome recreation in minuets, reels, hornpipes, quadrilles and other assorted folk dances, and for him there was no livelier tune than Pop Goes the Weasel. His granddaughter-in-law, Anne Ford, wife of Henry Ford II, is altogether a different model. Daughter of the late James F. McDonnell, a wealthy Long Island stockbroker, Anne McDonnell Ford, 41, is well schooled and widely traveled, the very essence of the glamorous urbanity and sophistication that Detroit...
...imperialist cowboy propaganda" in TIME to which Nkrumah objected were articles in the Dec. 14 and Dec. 21 issues, particularly one story reporting the flouting of Nkrumah's wishes by Kenya's rising young (29) Tom Mboya, who formed a powerful new rival Pan-African labor group at a November meeting in Lagos, Nigeria, right in Nkrumah's own West Africa. As the evening progressed, it became clear that Mboya was what the vanguard activists were most upset about, and that TIME was guilty of capitalist intrigue when it "dared" compare Nkrumah and Mboya. "Through Kwame Nkrumah...
...which integrate blind children (161 this year) with sighted students in a showcase program that began in 1954. Impetus came from one father of a blind daughter: Robert Hogg, a beer wholesaler, who faced up to his problem by launching the Foundation for Visually Handicapped Children. Hogg's group today spends $20,000 a year giving free training to blind pre-schoolers throughout Georgia. Purpose: to help parents prepare the children for as normal a life as possible. Says Bob Hogg: "When you discover your child is blind, you feel all lost. Well, you're not lost...