Word: call
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...year, preaching the lona ideal in a glass-shattering baritone that still needs no microphone to reach the farthest corner of the loftiest church. He bristles when addressed as "Sir," on the ground that ministers should not use hereditary titles-although he has no objection if his wife is called Lady MacLeod, since "she's not a minister." Elevation to the peerage has not changed his views. "I hope," he says, "that people will continue to call me Dr. George...
Columbia University Professor Steven Marcus' anthology is composed of what zoos and museums call recent acquisitions-36 pieces of fiction written in the past 25 years by 16 Americans and 20 Europeans. It costs $17.50, which is more than peanuts...
...greatest gambling enterprise in the United States has not been significantly touched by organized crime. That is the stock market. (There has been criminal activity in the stock market, but not on the part of what we usually call "organized crime.") Nor has organized crime succeeded in controlling the foreign currency black markets around the world. The reason is that the market works too well. Furthermore, federal control over the stock market, designed mainly to keep it honest and informative, and aimed at maximizing the competitiveness of the market and the information of the customer, makes it hard to tamper...
...that drinking was bad, or if it was bad, that it was anybody's political business, but also because the attempt was an evident failure and an exceedingly costly one in its social by-products. It may have put underworld business in the United States in what economic developers call the "take-off" into self-sustained growth
Rather than completing the roll call of poems, I would like to eulogize the lay-out of this issue in general, the best I have seen in any Advocate and several pieces of the art-work in particular. Freshman Terry Furchgott's cover Pegasus gives the winged-horse intriguing stylized pectoral muscles, and a mane that looks more like the tresses of Beardsley maidens. John Lithgow's angel woodcut is the most beautiful piece of art I have seen him create. Another smaller woodcut of three musicians appears later, and though not credited, looks like Lithgow's work...