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Word: bettering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...like to say a good word about the Helen Frankenthaler piece [March 28]. If all art criticism were written on that level of intelligence, readability and acuteness, we'd be a better-informed public. Too often the critics drown themselves and their ideas in a swirling sea of rhetoric intelligible to a favored few, sometimes only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 18, 1969 | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...managed to survive for some time now, catch as catch can, the fat and the lean, and if the dinosaurs don't trample us to death, and if the grasshoppers don't eat up our garden, we'll all live to see better days, knock on wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Age: Muted Gaudeamus | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...think we made headway," Bennett said last night. "there was a better understanding of our respective views," he added. Bennett said that he would be glad to meet with the Strike Group again for further discussion...

Author: By Deborah B. Johnson, | Title: Divinity School | 4/17/1969 | See Source »

...middle class exploits the unemployed." Please examine that cliche. Would the middle class be worse off or better off if all the unemployed magically disappeared? Obviously, much better off: Think of the enormous savings in taxes, the enormous improvement in public services, the enormous benefits from refocused energies now used to ameliorate poverty's abominable toll...

Author: By Leo Roston, | Title: To An Angry Young Man | 4/17/1969 | See Source »

Where alternate ways to extent pressure to end the great crime of the war cut off, how better should the students act against a system of society which has failed itself by failing the poor, the blacks, and also the students? John C. Gray '30 Helen L. Gray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUPPORTS RADICALS | 4/15/1969 | See Source »

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