Word: problem
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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When it ended last week, the crusade was a clear success. Some 3,000,000 Argentines had flocked to the Buenos Aires cathedral, the number of Communion-receivers increased threefold, and baptisms and marriages numbered in the thousands. "The problem now is to keep up the good work," said Bishop Manuel Menendez. "This...
Provinzano had a small problem in his own family, with his younger brother. "Once in a while I came home crusading," he related. "I crusaded against Elvis Presley and asked my brother why he didn't want to go to college and stop loafing around, and he hated me. Now he still hates me, but he's going to go to college...
...Committee proved to be obstinate as well as impetuous. The President of the Californian requested that a "consultative board" of student publications discuss the problem or that the Committee exclude editorial policy from its jurisdiction. When the Committee refused, the editors of all student publications resigned in an admirable protest. Meanwhile, the original staff will print on the press of the University of San Francisco...
...dealing with delinquents, of course, the difficulty of gaining their confidence is the fundamental stumbling block. Indeed, Slack is virtually the first to meet this problem successfully with a standard and easily communicable method. Court psychiatrists, for example, have been tragically unable to gain the cooperation of the worst delinquents. Slack believes conventional psycho-therapy fails because it insists on maintaining a doctor-patient relationship. Delinquents, he holds, refuse to acknowledge in any way that they might need "treatment," that there is any insufficiency in themselves. In fact, one special reformatory in New York which attempts psycho-therapy actually...
Verwoerd and his government will have to face threats at home and abroad. Their greatest problem will concern South Africa's relations with the British Commonwealth...