Word: attend
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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With San Antonio cheers still ringing in his ears, Goldwater flew into Eugene, Ore., to attend a meeting of Republican leaders from 13 Western states. Also speaking to that session was Nelson Rockefeller. Rocky, appearing in the afternoon, issued a direct challenge to Goldwater to participate in a series of debates "before the American people...
Private Divination. The news astounded the ministers who had conferred with him that morning. Though he had taken a few sips of a cloudy medicine during the Cabinet session, the 69-year-old Prime Minister seemed in fine fettle and left no doubt that he planned to attend the conference and make the traditional leader's speech on Saturday afternoon. With the announcement of the illness, it suddenly became clear to the solid, well-tailored men and tweedy women, who had been engrossed in highly un-Toryish wrangling between Mac-must-go and Mac-must-stay factions, that...
...bootleg and sprinting 60 yds. down the sidelines to a touchdown. College scholarship offers poured in from 30 schools. According to Roger's mother, Ohio State's Woody Hayes "must have spent a fortune in telephone calls." But the one college Roger himself yearned to attend fumbled the ball. Notre Dame gave him the polite brushoff, and when the Navy recruiters persisted with their "What you can do for your country" line, Roger signed up for Annapolis. "I decided I wanted to do something else in life besides play football," he says...
...Cambridge to attend the Board of Overseers meeting, Cox spoke briefly at an informal meeting of officers interested in the cases of Perdew and Fred C. Wallace 3L, now under indictment for felonious assault in Prince Edward County...
Wasted Talent. Only 8% of young Britons get higher education, compared with 25% in the U.S., and of that number about half attend technical and teacher colleges that give no university degrees-a coveted badge of social distinction. In 1962, says Sir Eric Ashby, master of Clare College, Cambridge, "we selected about 33,000 young people to go to universities out of an age group of some 700,000. This represents only a fraction of the pool of high ability in Britain...