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...national budget will allow, Belaúnde has made some progress. His government has already built thousands of classrooms, and 20,000 low-cost housing units are under construction. The oil controversy has held down the U.S. Government loans that he needs to implement his social schemes. Nearly two-thirds of the country's 11 million people live in the bleak Andean highlands; more than half are illiterate, and one-third of the 3,000,000 school-age children still have no schools...
...Little Rock, Ark., during the 1957 integration crisis, who won the city's 1955 Man of the Year award for his "Blossom Plan" for peaceful integration (a little at a time over a seven-year period), but ran afoul of Governor Orval Faubus when he tried to implement it, was later forced from his job and his state when he became a target for both sides in the struggle: of a heart attack; in San Antonio, where he had been school superintendent since...
...even this may not be enough, warns Columbia Law Professor Conrad G. Paulsen, who is now completing the first national study of battered-child laws. "Mandatory reporting is only the tip of the iceberg. The problem is whether social agencies have the manpower to implement the reports. And the country's social agencies are now stretched to the limit...
Elder's proposal would, however, have permitted a Master to intervene in favor of any undergraduate he particularly wanted to have in his House. After some discussion, the Committee on Houses decided not to implement the scheme. Reportedly, it was the opposition of only two Masters that blocked the proposal...
...House, which makes its own rules concerning the qualifications of its members, should not allow Congressmen who do not represent their districts to continue sitting. It should deny seats to Mississippi's Congressmen; if it wishes to ensure that representation is equitable, it should implement a system of federal registration for federal elections and call for new elections in Mississippi...