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Word: willingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Logical Choice. Shortly after Finch was appointed Secretary of HEW, he dutifully checked with the American Medical Association about whom it would prefer for the Assistant Secretary's job. The association proposed Dr. Clarke Wescoe, outgoing chancellor of the University of Kansas. When Finch called Wescoe, he found that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE CURIOUS CASE OF DR. KNOWLES | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

Undeterred by these obstacles, Chavez took his $1,200 in savings and started the National Farm Workers' Association seven years ago, setting up its headquarters in the San Joaquin Valley agricultural town of Delano. He clicked off 300,000 miles in a battered 1953 Mercury station wagon, crisscrossing the San...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE LITTLE STRIKE THAT GREW TO LA CAUSA | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

Like Arthurian Legends. Just as they do not accept the Arthurian legends or the Chanson de Roland as historic fact, many classicists agree with Berve's thesis that Homer's poems are far from literal truth. But few are quite so willing to reject Homer entirely. Simply because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: Homer's Achilles Heel | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

The private real estate industry also has a role to play, although it must be carefully defined and neither exaggerated non underrated. The primary incentive of business is return on investment--and the cost constraints inherent in the provision of low and moderate-income housing do not leave much room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge's City Manager Speaks on Housing Crisis | 7/3/1969 | See Source »

In closing--I would like to emphasize that I have been extremely impressed by the sincere efforts of so many citizens who are concerned, interested and willing to participate to help their community become a better place to live for all its citizens. With the government and the people working...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge's City Manager Speaks on Housing Crisis | 7/3/1969 | See Source »

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