Word: bell
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After surveying the planetarium and bell tower he gave to the University of North Carolina, Multimillionaire Alumnus John Motley Morehead, 90, turned his attention to another of his campus contributions: the school's 135 Morehead Scholars. Mustering those about to graduate-each of whom had enjoyed a four-year, $5,000 grant-Union Carbide Engineering Consultant Morehead (who still commutes frequently to the company's Manhattan headquarters from suburban Rye) treated them to a brief bit of his practical philosophy: "Money doesn't bring happiness, but it helps to quiet the nerves...
Freud? Nyet! Western psychiatrists who had been hoping to find the Russians tapering off in their single-minded adherence to the theories of Ivan Petrovich Pavlov, of dog, bell and saliva fame, were disappointed. The delegation chief, Moscow's Dr. Andrei Vladimirovich Snezhnevsky, laid down the line uncompromisingly: "There has been no change in principle in our approach. The theory of Pavlov and its applications are still expanding in Russia...
National events also impinged upon 1961 by removing some of the College's leading professors. Perhaps the 62 per cent of 1961 who voted for JFK '40 in a CRIMSON poll regretted their action when Bell, Bundy, Cox, Chayes, Galbraith, Reischauer, Schlesinger, et al departed for Washington. Among most, however, the reaction was merely a shrug of the shoulders--after all, most seniors need not worry about particular professors next year...
...Oxford will face Harvard captain Fred Howard and Yale leader Jim Stack. No matter who wins, the meet record of 1:51.3 and the Stadium mark of 1:49.8 seem doomed. Mullin should romp in the mile against Oxford's Stephen James (best time 4:05.1) and Rodger Bell...
Even as the envelopes piled up. so did the furor over the Kennedy-backed deal. Richard Nixon denounced the trade-which, he warned, could be completed only "at the cost of increasing the power of the tyrant." Mississippi's Representative John Bell Williams introduced a bill that would make the proposed swap a federal offense, punishable by $5,000 fine, three years in prison. Wrote an indignant reader of the New York World-Telegram and Sun: "I have been sick to my stomach with shame...