Word: programing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Jason Robards Jr. narrates a documentary on the scenes and people celebrated in the works of Ernest Hemingway. The program includes readings by Rod Steiger and Estelle Parsons and a performance by Antonio Ordóñez, the bullfighter who was immortalized in The Dangerous Summer. Repeat...
Beebe, the program has earned such enthusiastic response from companies around the country that pledges have already reached 165,000, and jobs are now being filled at the rate of 20,000 a month. Nineteen of the 50 participant cities have surpassed their optimistic quotas. Detroit, stunningly, has quadrupled its quota...
...line with the program's cooperative philosophy, Government agencies help find the jobless, then subsidize industry for some of the special costs in hiring, training and keeping them on the job. Industry's contribution is to put them in useful, productive jobs, and if possible to keep them there. There are now 61,000 at work for 12,000 firms at a total cost of $61 million to the Federal Government and some $120 million to the participating firms...
Neither the economic nor the human success of the program is achieved without some hardship. Says Boston's NAB director, Joe Breiteneicher: "You've got to get whites already on the job to work alongside the black, the ex-con, the dropout, and we're often sending them all three in one." The new employees are sometimes met with hostility: a Negro in Boston was run down by a fork lift, another was felled by a dropped pallet...
...suffering more than anyone from the massive irregularities in welfare administration. In the specific case of the State House sit-in, the protesting mothers were informed by state officials that their demands for winter clothing for their children would have to wait until the state could reorganize the Medicaid program--in which shocking profiteering by dentists and others was uncovered by the Cohen committee...