Word: programing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...visit last weekend of 18 graduates of Harlem's Junior High School 43 program should have demonstrated to Harvard students and Faculty members what other figures in the academic world have long been saying: that New York's pioneer program for underprivileged students is one of the happiest and most useful educational developments to come along in years...
Through education journals and in conferences, interested educators had learned of the program to take promising students from depressed areas and to give them the cultural and academic benefits more fortunate children enjoyed. This year, in fact, students who have come up through Junior High School 43 and George Washington High are being sought by nearly every reputable college in the country...
...supported Project 43 from its inception, voiced the purpose of this magnificent venture, telling the New York students, "When you grow up, and you're using your mind in a profession, you'll thank God this happened to you." It was hard to escape the feeling that this program, and many more like it, should be aided in every possible...
...Talk. When the debate was over, each man departed with hardly a word to the other. For the two weeks remaining in the campaign, each had set a grueling windup program for himself. Both were off on their final drives in the key Midwestern states. Each had to deal in his own way with the wind-whipped campaign foliage-the religion issue, the direction of U.S. economy and foreign policy-that seemed to hover stubbornly, like leaves that are swept from draft to draft and never seem to come to rest...
...leadership of the American Legion has not had a constructive thought since 1918." Noting wryly in passing that he had "learned a good deal about the Legion, especially since 1949," Legionnaire Kennedy then delivered a call for stronger defenses-suggested an airborne SAC alert, called for a crash program for Polaris and Minuteman missiles, a jet airlift for the country's conventional armed forces. Judging by applause, the Legion rated Jack Kennedy as its third choice-behind J. Edgar Hoover and Dick Nixon, who made headlines with a speech proposing a U.S. veto of any future admission...