Word: box
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Inside the Lie Box" [Nov. 4], because it cautions against the truth or guilt robot, must be welcomed by those familiar not only with the machine but also with the feelings of human beings exposed...
...feet and Moet et Chandon champagne. Los Angeles Bureau Chief Marshall Berges, who lives a scant two miles from Ronald Reagan and had followed the candidate's progress for 18 months, did not remember any champagne. "It added up to uncounted cold cups of coffee at airports, box lunches on buses, and in wine country, great clumps of unwashed grapes," Berges recalled. "Once when the rest of the family was away, we had lunch together at his house. He served a tunafish salad that Nancy Reagan had prepared and left in the refrigerator. After lunch, Reagan washed the dishes...
...covering it. He cited the case of his own truth-in-packaging bill, passed by Congress last month, which laid down new standards for labeling of packaged foods (meaningless designations like "giant half-quart" are forbidden; air space be tween the contents and the top of the box is regulated). The bill was generally reported in the daily press but ignored in many publications, particularly the women's magazines. They were "sensitive," said Hart, "because the food industry was opposed to it, and the food industry spends a lot of money for advertising." The president of the Grocery Manufacturers...
...realistic furniture and the intrusive, mammoth Lowell House chandelier make it seem out of place. It would have been funnier, and more striking to have maintained a single convention, constructing a semi-realistic room that would have incorporated the chandelier into a monstrous parody of the traditional box...
...Patriots would also have to make permanent improvements in order to handle extensive television and press. Harvard's press box, now in unbelievable decay, needs much capital improvement...