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Word: absently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...occasions can be read in the titles: A Letter to Her Husband, Absent upon Public Employment; In My Solitary Hours in My Dear Husband His Absence; Before the Birth of One of Her Children. To her husband there are outpourings of diffident ardor: "My head, my heart, mine eyes, nay, more." His business trips rankled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Benevolent Phantom | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

...understanding and isolating what it is to be black and what it is to be white, can we realize what it is to be simply human. Only then will race and color become insignificant." The latter: "Conscience is the motivation for the liberal only because real respect is absent. Colored pride and white respect must be enkindled, and if the white community cannot do it, some think the Muslims...

Author: By Harold A. Mcdougall, | Title: AAAAS: Negro Students Test Liberalism | 6/15/1967 | See Source »

...hard to overestimate the role Monro has played on the committee. From the beginning, he has been one of its strongest supporters. When the old HCUA decided to abolish itself, it gave the college a referendum offering a choice between the HCUA and the new HPC-HUC. Conspicuously absent was the choice of nothing at all; the HCUA feared, quite rightly, that if given that choice the college would take nothing. As it was, less than half of the college bothered to vote. Reed Ellis remembers Monro telling him that if the college didn't vote itself a student government...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: HPC Meets Mixed Success, Leads Sheltered Existence | 6/15/1967 | See Source »

...underdeveloped countries are occupied by foreign powers. Thus the combination of special political and social conditions and foreign presence which is necessary for successful revolution of this type is virtually absent in today's world. In short, no matter how enthusiastic China may be about them or how much Washington may fear them, successful "wars of national liberation" are much, much less probable than the Administration tends to believe. Since particular local conditions are decisive, failure to defeat the guerrillas in Vietnam will not increase the number of instances in which success is possible. On the other hand, expansion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Must We Fight China in Vietnam? | 6/15/1967 | See Source »

...sparce, grave Commencement was oddly logical. For the students who had favored duty to country and universal conscription were far from "gentlemen scholars." William H. Meeker, who had been the President of the CRIMSON during that year, died the following September, 1917, at Pau, France. Like many who were absent at graduation, the Class Poet William Wilcox '17, mailed in his poem from the Newport News aviation camp. There was no Ivy Oration; the Orator, Henry Wentworth, was away in training camp...

Author: By Deborah Shapley, | Title: Declaration of War Almost Was Commencement for Class of 1917 | 6/13/1967 | See Source »

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