Word: bulletin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...literary hoaxes," a brochure for the sale of the library of the Comte de Fortsas, 1840. Across the room was a "bibliography of the works of Sylvester Marmaduke (celebrated Aleutian Islands poet) (Vancouver, 1943?)." Next to this, Gridley noticed, was a mimeographed supplement to the British Museum's Bulletin of Printed Books. It mentioned the acquisition of the unique volume published in 1455, Asellus Hinnibundus (Whinnying Ass). Asellus begins with the words: "In hoc libro non continentur quae expectares, candide lector" (You won't find what you expect in this book, shining reader) and ends: "Nuces tibi" (Nuts...
...Washington Post reported its insight into President Kennedy's thinking came "on the highest authority." The Baltimore Sun cited Kennedy "friends." The Philadelphia Bulletin listed "those who should know," "those who know the President best," "closest associates," "those in whom he has confidence," and "intimates." But the New York Times's Elder Pun dit Arthur Krock, who has not recently been in Palm Beach, felt free to insist that it was the President him self who had been doing the talking. At any rate, the President's thinking ranged over a variety of subjects, from tax prospects...
...reassuring premise that the earth is the center of the universe, and contemporary astrologers, like their ancient predecessors, take refuge in generalities so broad as to be totally unedifying. "Good lunar aspect today encourages romance, change, travel, salesmanship on highest level," read a recent and all encompassing bulletin from Sidney Omarr who does not apologize for such ambiguities. Says he: "Astrology deals not with facts, but with profundities...
...rising tide of out-of-town papers poured into the city. Some of the better afternoon imports-Philadelphia's Bulletin, for example- could only remind New-Yorkers of how sorely they needed a good afternoon paper of their own. Most of the morning imports were ordinary enough to revive memories of the quality of some of Manhattan's own morning press...
...Alumni Bulletin, in search of a few more subscribers (if not readers), recently dispatched a letter to parents of this year's Freshmen: "Your son will soon be home for his first Christmas vacation. If he sees a copy of the Bulletin lying on the living room table it will tell him, perhaps better than anything else, of your real interest in his college career...