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Word: adds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Houses constitute the most feasible route to development within the College; the cost of House courses, lectures, Faculty discussions, and seminars is not prohibitive, and they would add intellectual vitality that is singularly lacking in the Houses now. The Master of Winthrop House has made several breakthroughs, but departments seem determined to hold on to their credited programs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Parting Shot | 2/5/1968 | See Source »

...going to let anyone put anything else in this. All you want to do is add words, and I'm trying to cut words." The speech thereupon went off to the mimeograph machines and Johnson to White House Barber Steve Martini for a trim. Though many televiewers thought that Martini might have given the President a marcel as well, the difference in his appearance was because Johnson has been letting his hair grow longer, bringing out the silver in it, and has stopped using the hair oil that wags long referred to as "b'ar grease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Somber & Spare | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...actually stems from the unusual accounting used in seeking higher rates. For one thing, the companies put aside a large portion of their premiums as "unearned reserves," count them as a nontaxed liability-and then invest them along with other reserves. And when it comes to setting rates, critics add, the companies refuse to consider their investment profits. Still the industry's overall profits are less than 6%-just about the lowest of any major U.S. business. It is only by dipping into investment income that many auto insurers stay in the black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE BUSINESS WITH 103 MILLION UNSATISFIED CUSTOMERS | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...grim statistics of highway travel in the world's most motorized society add up to an irresistible sales pitch for auto insurance. Cars have killed more Americans since 1900 than the death toll of all U.S. wars since 1775. Roughly 24 million cars crashed in 1966 alone, injuring 4,000,000 people, disabling 1,900,000 and killing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE BUSINESS WITH 103 MILLION UNSATISFIED CUSTOMERS | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

Peaks & Plains. These musical individualists hardly add up to a new stylistic school of conducting, for their approach is much too eclectic. Nevertheless, they will be among the most influential figures of the next few decades and undoubtedly will write a new chapter in the history of the art. Before the great age of conductors, Composer Robert Schumann spoke of the orchestra as a republic, not subject to higher authority. But the giants of the last generation, following such 19th century models as Richard Wagner, Hans von Bülow, Artur Nikisch and Gustav Mahler, acted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conductors: Gypsy Boy | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

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