Word: belongings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...longer up his alley. The cost of living! Twelve bucks for a dozen lilies of the valley. So he packed up pun pen and went back where he lived before. To Baltimore. There, he sang the oriole's springtime song: "I'm back where I belong...
...nice to be back home where I belong...
Says Yale's Philosophy Professor Paul Weiss: "They were never true eggheads, those tempted by cocktail parties and Government grants. The true intellectual does not even belong in his own group and never has many friends." Robert Hutchins agrees, distinguishing between operators and real intellectuals. "An intellectual is trying to find out what truth is," he says. "Operators are trying to get something done. Socrates wasn't trying to free slaves, help the poor, or even get federal aid to education. He tried to find out how people ought to live, how a good community is organized...
...mobile America are so busy absorbing transfers that they are content to limit their outreach to people with a high motivation for joining-their own Sunday-school graduates, or suburban couples with children. Of suburban Washington families whose houses cost $22,000 or more, at least 65% belong to a church, compared with 3% of those who live immured in apartments and "peep at you through a hole in the door," as one frustrated minister puts...
...broad jump, none of the competitors has looked particularly impressive this spring. The edge would seem to belong to Pennsylvania's Ed Anderson with Yale's Walt Wright, Harvard's Awori, and Navy's Bill Bliss all getting a share of the points...