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Word: blinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Patrick Vincent Peppe '63, will receive one of the 1963 National Achievement Awards at a White House ceremony next Tuesday morning. President Kennedy will present the awards, given annually by Recording for the Blind, Inc. to blind graduates with outstanding academic records...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEPPE TO RECEIVE AWARD | 5/24/1963 | See Source »

...export to the U.S., of course. The sociologists would ply her with group therapy. In a few weeks she would be blaming Dad for rejecting her, and tearfully reciting her laments to peer-group pals whose lives can be blighted by a back-seat rebuff on a blind date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life Is a Steamroller | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

...three aspects--all are considered indispensable to human life. He would most likely endorse psychoanalysis as a method of "consciousness-expansion," but he would never construe the elimination of either principles or pure experience as the aim of such self-examination. Pure experience without principles is blind. Principles without pure experience are empty. Reason of course, should mediate between the two, modifying each...

Author: By William D. Phelan jr., | Title: Lessons From an Adorable Genius | 5/16/1963 | See Source »

...blind faith, or a frantic hope to recoup my lost two dollars. Candy Spots in the best three-year old in the nation. His Derby loss was the first of his career, and it might have been attributable to a surprisingly poor ride by Willie Shoemaker. Three times during the race "Shoe" got Candy Spots into a tight squeeze where he had to be checked, and this might have thrown the California colt off enough to cost him the victory...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 5/15/1963 | See Source »

...song, his voice quavers and breaks, but then he catches it, and it rises to a shriek that ends on a cheerless blue note. He rocks in rhythm across the keyboard of his piano, but he seems not so much mannered as he is possessed. He is a blind Negro, haunted by narcotics; yet when he sings a song that makes him stammer, shriek and rock, Ray Charles is the best blues singer around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Singers: That's All Right | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

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