Word: homelessness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...national conscience. On ethical grounds,-America, founded and populated by millions escaping political or religious persecution, is irrevocably committed to liberal immigration. But humanitarian reasons have been secondary to a people who grudgingly legalize entry for 39,000 Eastern and Southern Europeans annually, while 850,000 wallow homeless in Allied DI' camps alone. The causes of American inaction are deeper and deserve examination...
...Homeless and leaderless," the U.S. Left is an army of "politically displaced persons," according to Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, newly appointed associate professor of History, who delivered the featured address at Saturday's Massachusetts Student Campaign Conference in Emerson Hall...
...grew all the next day. The downpour stopped, as dramatically as it had begun, shortly after dawn. Downtown streets were free of water by noon. The sun came out. San Antonio still waited tensely. Then the suspense ended. The sudden storm had killed six people, made 5,000 temporarily homeless, caused $5,000,000 in damages. But the dam, with the water from a mile-long lake lapping up within six feet of its rim, stood firm...
Last week Bishop Sherrill proposed a scheme to keep homeless Presiding Bishops out of Central Park. Said he: the Church should buy an estate within 30 miles of New York, house the P.B. and his staff there, eventually build it into "an Episcopalian...
Then the Government took the problem out of the Communist Party's hands, found new accommodations for the building workers in Kensington. It also announced a program to house 20,000 homeless Britons in some 700 unoccupied army camps. A drive is being launched to finish before the end of the year all houses now built up to the roof level...