Word: bents
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...former student, according to reports in a Boston newspaper, contracted a "fungus disease of the blood" in the winter of 1957-58 while a sophomore at the Medical School. The paper said he was admitted to an infirmary operated by the School and later transferred to the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston. The University has neither confirmed nor denied these details...
...names of the physicians involved in the suit have not have been made public. Some of them, however, are known to be on the staff of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital...
Fuller, one of Nixon's former college teachers, urged that Nixon as a man is more worthy of our votes. "He has a wholesome dread of becoming a prisoner of a single point of view," Fuller declared. "The fundamental bent of his mind is liberal in the best sense, by which I mean that he is interested . . . in the how, an aspect of reform usually lost from sight in political argument...
...York Times put it-delivered a rambling 2½-hr. farrago that included a demand for a prompt end to colonial rule in the world's remaining colonies, and a sharp attack on Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold, calling for a triumvirate to take his place. Khrushchev seemed bent on destroying Hammarskjold's usefulness (calling him a lackey of the imperialist powers), as the Soviets had destroyed the usefulness of Hammarskjold's predecessor, Trygve...
Charlie Halleclc: An ambitious rival, Halleck had come to Congress in the first place hell-bent on running for President, Vice President, Speaker, or whatever else opportunity might put in his way. Charlie is always available. I regarded him as neither a popular choice nor a man who could provide the kind of leadership the party needed. I overlooked the diligent activity of lobbyists of the automobile industry, the business organizations and the beef trust, who were scurrying all over town trying to line up votes for Halleck...