Word: programing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Unimal. But what was the U.S. to do about its plague of plenty? If the present farm program was profligate and the Brannan Plan was apt to be even more so, what solution was there? If there were no politicians around to outpromise each other for the farmer's vote, could a sensible program be designed? Could the $25 billion-a-year farm business ever stand on its own feet? The answer, from most experts, was a guarded "maybe"; they could see a possible way out, though they argued about how to achieve...
...famous tutorial plan, and that President Baxter of Williams has complained of having to "deny . . . several students the opportunity to do honors work, which involves special individual instruction." This "Tiffany-type education," as President Seymour calls it, is expensive. So is Yale's scholars-of-the-house program, and so are small and intimate classes in general. As one economy measure, U.S. colleges may well have to resort to more & more huge lecture courses. "The unit cost of such education is low indeed...
Worthy though Lie's program looked-at least at first glance-it bore little resemblance to the facts of international life in 1950. Russia had held up action on nearly all the ten points long before the China dispute arose. There was no sign that Moscow had changed its mind...
Secretary General Trygve Lie made a new effort last week to end Russia's walkout and the U.N. stalemate. Lie proposed a ten-point, 20-year "program for achieving peace through the United Nations...
...Council meetings on a foreign-minister level, 2) atomic control, 3) disarmament, 4) a U.N. police force, 5) acceptance of all 14 nations* now awaiting admission to U.N., 6) technical aid for backward countries, 7) greater use of U.N.'s specialized agencies, 8) vigorous pressing of the U.N. program for human rights, 9) advancement of dependent peoples, 10) further development of international...