Word: blowed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...identity is forged or warped by society's image of what he is or should be. The play is a museum piece out of the '30s, which Miller has never intellectually left, but the performances of Pat Hingle and Arthur Kennedy as sibling rivals blow away a little of the dust...
MANCHESTER, N.H., Feb. 18--In the dingy downtown hotel here, where John F. Kennedy began his drive to the White House eight years ago, George Romney's drive to the White House has been dealt another serious blow--and it might be fatal this time...
Making SFAC responsible to the Faculty has one great merit according to Hoffmann: "It takes us out of the vacuum. We know now who we're talking to." Nonetheless Tuesday's events are a blow to SFAC. The Council's first major recommendation has been rejected and if the issues raised by the Dow demonstration are muddled by a new demonstration next week, SFAC's first five meetings will seem dreadfully futile. And there is the further fear that Pusey's decision makes recommendations of the student-dominated Council meaningless unless they are approved by the Faculty...
...South Vietnamese had suffered a severe loss of face. "The psychological damage," said the New York Times, "is tremendous. Exposure of the inability of the allied forces to shield the country's urban centers, long isolated from the fighting war, has certainly made the blow even heavier." Yet other papers, like the Washington Evening Star, questioned whether the enemy gained any psychological advantage. The Communists, to be sure, said the Star, have proved that they can "attack and disrupt life in almost any city." But that was never very much in doubt, and it hardly represents a victory...
...movies, accompanied by a booming sound track. "The purpose," explains Co-Organizer David Peterson, 23, a University of Denver graduate, "was to make people aware that violence is going to be a great part of American civilization unless people start doing something about it." The film was meant to blow the minds of the viewers, but they blew their cool instead. Some raced around trying to pull the plugs of the projectors; others tried to get their hands on the organizers. "We were very close to physical violence," recalls Lloyd-Jones. "Instead of getting angry at the war, they...