Word: choses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Lindsay, the marriage could be equally convenient. Though the Liberal Party has only 62,794 registered members in the city, it has polled more than 400,000 votes-a potentially decisive bloc in a close mayoralty race. Lindsay promptly chose as his running mate, for the post of City Council President, Dr. Timothy Costello, 49, the Liberal Party's state chairman and a professor of psychology and management at New York University's graduate business school...
...ante. As for the threat to the Common Market, no people in Europe would lose more from the breakup than France's farmers. It was hard to believe that even De Gaulle would risk such a blow to their pocket-books-particularly in the very week that he chose to set the next national election. He has until...
Rustic & Cantankerous. Romanmo probably studied in nearby Venice. His painting shows that he was conversant with that city's greats, and when he chose, he could paint as splendrously as they-more than one of his pictures has been attributed to Giorgione or Titian. It was more characteristic of him to siphon his Biblical subjects through what a Brescia critic once described as "the rustic and cantankerous dialect of his own district." The results were often warm and whimsical. Windows and archways open onto rocky landscapes typical of the region. His Saviour is not the emaciated, sublimely anguished figure...
...More Respected School. Litchfield's defenders argue that he is being made a scapegoat for lax fiscal supervision by Pitt trustees. A dynamic chancellor is too busy churning out ideas, they say, to audit the cash flow. They also argue that in upgrading Pitt, Litchfield chose a costly course: increased emphasis on graduate teaching and research, which require expensive facilities and slight the revenue-producing undergraduate enrollment...
Orlando Winfield Wilson, LL.D., Chicago superintendent of police. Six years ago the people of Chicago asked, "Who will watch the watchmen?" They chose him -policeman and professor, scholar and administrator-rare man indeed...