Word: careful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...letter circulated to Nieman fellows immediately following their selection last summer, Mr. Lyons wrote: "A Nieman year is meant to be a year of freedom in the University, so there are no degrees, no credits, no requirements. It is as individual a year as you care to make it." At this point we shall exercise this freedom by making good our escape from the most debilitating of the disciplines of daily journalism, the necessity of filling all the space in this column...
...mild ease of the situational reaction that used to be called 'combat fatigue' earlier in the war. Williams can't bear donning his painful artificial legs or admitting that his boxing career is over; Mitchum refuses to tell his family about his disability or to seek adequate medical care; and Madison runs into trouble with his family and girl when he finds that neither college nor job provide any easing of the nervous dissatisfaction that he brings back with him from the service. McGuire, who has lost an AAF husband, finds the going rough until the final scene places...
...governor's summer mansion in Indiantown Gap, his polished boots and riding clothes are arranged in precise ranks. There his wife, Charity, has lovingly collected Pennsylvania Dutch antiques. One of the General's chief diversions is riding over the smoky Blue Mountains. He does not care so much for the old gloomy governor's house in Harrisburg...
Most graduates care little whether they appear as an A.B. or S.B. on the Commencement program, but minor bitternesses in addition to the absurdity of the present requirements make a revision sufficiently urgent. The original faculty committee appointed by President Conant to investigate the matter was aware of the inconsistencies but was unable to agree on a remedy. Although the dual degrees and the varying admission requirements were then treated as a single problem, the suggestion has been well made that there are actually...
With six servants to care for their establishment, the O'Neills lived with the guarded, exquisite frugality possible to the rich: quietly idling, reading or playing records in the evenings, occasionally entertaining one or another of their few close friends, less often putting up people like Publisher Bennett Cerf, never giving parties. It was a fertile, happy life, for people who knew how to use it, and in their early middle age the O'Neills knew very well...