Word: casualize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...casual reader this article may sound one-sided. But most CRIMSON readers do not need to be convinced on the basis evils of white supremacy or the inherent equality of all races. On these racial questions however, they do need to apply the same criterion to propaganda put out by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People as they would to any other interest group's, and to lend the South's position the same consideration they give to the Other side in any History of Government course...
Band music blared through halls and locker rooms. Gold lettering on the carved plaques was obscured by heavy chalk slashes, proclaiming: "Beat Yale!" The rubber floor matting announced "Flog the Dog" in foot-high adhesive tape letters. The casual visitor to Dillon Field House would have been overwhelmed. These exhortations, however, were not designed to impress the casual visitor with the atmosphere and spirit at Harvard. Rather, they were directed at the football team, this week going through the practice routine for the last time this season. They were not window dressing appeals to "The Old College Try," but instead...
...Sheep Has Five Legs offers not only a variety of situations, but a great diversity in the types of humor which it employs. Sometimes the situations themselves are hysterical, but usually they are only mildly whimsical, with Fernandel himself supplying what humor there is. Throughout there is a very casual air; Director Henri Vernuil makes no attempt to create a laugh-per-minute tempo, with the result that none of the humor seems forced. In fact, one often has the feeling that humor is deliberately being withheld from him. At times the audience sits, wanting to laugh at Fernandel...
...rating to Malraux. The French historian-philosopher has allowed an advance peek at his The Metamorphosis of the Gods, which will be published next year. Malraux's high scholarship in the selected portion, a preliminary philosophical comparison of the art of several cultures, is fully palatable to the casual reader by virtue of his immensely exciting style. While the editor has made an admirable journalistic coup in obtaining the selection, its brevity perhaps leaves Malraux out of the Review's context. Close perusal of the text and accompanying photographs, however, is richly rewarding...
...Administration probably would not object to picture-taking on weekends. Stimulated by the reappearance of the male element on the campus, the Wellesleyite is then less casual in her attire. Men are new and thrilling animals for her after their five day absence. One can see this enthusiasm especially in her attitude toward a blind date...