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...erase the appalling gap between the educational levels of whites and Negroes in Los Angeles schools, it-urged a one-third reduction of class size in Negro schools, a permanent preschool teaching program to include all children from age three. Cost: at least $50 million, or roughly one-tenth of the city's total school budget. >To reduce Negro unemployment, it asked for establishment of job training and placement centers in all Negro neighborhoods, state legislation to force big employers to report how many Negroes they have on the payroll. >To meet persistent Negro charges of police oppression...
...Half the Korean peak (80,000), one-tenth World War IIs highest level. † Other countries with major U.S. Army units: West Germany 225,000, South Korea 50,000, France 16,000, Dominican Republic 7,000, Italy 5,000, Japan...
...Atomic Energy Commission is now studying the CEA request for $1 million to build the apparatus. Because this is less than one-tenth the cost of earlier plans submitted by the CEA--and by other laboratories--the commission is believed likely to accept...
...Music Department is beginning a major fund drive to meet the high cost of the expansion. At present, the Department holds only one-tenth of the necessary funds, Pirotta said...
According to the report, they went to Yale "with the knowledge that Harvard will have several masterships open in the near future, and these positions are not easy ones to fill." (John M. Bullitt '43 will resign as Master of Quincy House, and the new tenth House will also need a Master...