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Word: avoiding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...trip the HRO will play the works of local composers and perform with local soloists. It will encourage local musicians to join it in rehearsal, Conductor Michael Senturia '58 said yesterday. Senturia felt the orchestra could in this way avoid the insulated feeling that normally surrounds a group of professional musicians on tour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HRO Plans Two Month Concert Tour of Mexico | 10/14/1961 | See Source »

...uneasy fear that accompanies it. He answers, almost elliptically, by recalling a theoretical link between fear of the unconscious and longing for membership, and then suggesting that a nation whose illusions are constantly shattered, and whose self-awareness is coming inexorably to dominate its thought, could scarcely avoid this fear. It is disturbing that Dahrendorf has commented, "I do not wish to be misunderstood...whatever criticism I may suggest of American society is praise by comparison to my views about my own country, Germany...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: Riesman's Lonely Crowd Reevaluated After a Decade | 10/14/1961 | See Source »

CROSSROADS does not send Americans to Africa, some insisted, to reform, to criticize, or to change, but rather to allow Americans to live with and to get to know some young Africans. Anything more than that, the argument continues would reflect the very condescention Crossroads tries to avoid...

Author: By Stephen P. Sewall, | Title: Summer Near Brazzaville | 10/14/1961 | See Source »

...this took place before the Russians entered Berlin on May 2. I think that had we advanced, Berlin would have been thrown open to us to avoid capture by the Russians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 13, 1961 | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

...telephone call. The president of the California Federal Savings and Loan Association, and a fund raiser in past campaigns for both Nixon and Knight, he said: "The conversation was completely without Dick Nixon's knowledge and certainly without any authority." It was simply his "personal effort" to avoid a party-splitting primary fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Picnic | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

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