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Word: reforms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...additional funds from the outside can help Boston," Soloway believes, "and any lasting relief must come by means of internal reform within the city itself...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock and Claude E. Welch jr., S | Title: Boston's Campaign: A Pun Against a Promise | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

...first blow in Castro's bad week came from central Camagiiey province, where Major Hubert Matos, 40, has been boss of the rebel army. For months, Matos had been writing Fidel his misgivings over Communist infiltration in the Agrarian Reform Institute-and over illegal land seizures. Castro gradually shifted most of Matos' army friends out of Camagiiey, then cut off the major's ammunition and supplies. Last week, when Fidel's Red-lining brother Raul took over as Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, Matos quit in protest. "No one can talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: No Time for Tourists | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

...Cambridge Civic Association, a citizen's organization founded 14 years ago to foster the reform movement which had taken over the city several years before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Political Jargon: A Guide | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

...meet the practical difficulties raised by governmental reform, Plan E supporters in Cambridge banded together to form the Cambridge Civic Association. Functioning not only as an election-time support to good-government candidates but as a fulltime watchdog and policy development group, it assumed and has maintained a strong position as perhaps the principal source of progressive ideas in the city...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Current Campaign Lacks Clear Cut Issues | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

Center of activity is Pinar del Rio, Cuba's westernmost province, where prosperous tobacco growers stand to lose their land to Castro's agrarian reform. The fighting arm is headed by a former Batista army corporal named Luis Lara. Last month Castro's troops captured 20 of Lara's men, including two U.S. aircraft pilots. But Lara remains at large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Enemies Underground | 10/26/1959 | See Source »

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