Word: choses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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YDCHR members also chose Allen T. Rozelle '66 as first vice-president; Michael B. Staebler '65 as second vice-president; Colin J. Carl '65 as secretary; Louis D. Beer '66 as treasurer; and the following executive committee members: Anthony H. Barash '65, Michael J.M. Galazka '63-3, Sydney J. Key '66, Burt L. Ross '65, Richard L. Smoke '65, and Sally R. Wasserman...
...research, Leary and his associates found themselves faced with this alternative: either they would try to keep the (scientific) world abreast of their experience and results, they would try to communicate experiences which resist verbalization, or they would plunge ahead alone into uncharted mental states, and ignore communication. They chose the latter. Knowledge such as Leary might provide would undoubtedly be valuable but he will not provide it because he regards the tools of the mind, including learned language, as unimportant...
...polls opened, that the government had printed thousands of duplicate registration cards. In the new regime, Luis Somoza will sit in the Somoza-dominated Senate, tough Tachito will still command the national guard, and the only genuine opposition will have no voice in the legislature. Nevertheless, the U.S. chose to regard the election as a small evolutionary step toward representative democracy. In recent years the Somozas have instituted a few tentative reforms, have even permitted the opposition press to have its say. To encourage all concerned, U.S. diplomats let President-elect Schick know that he would be welcome...
...guide its postwar comeback, Hoechst, true to its tradition, chose not an administrator but a scientist: Professor Karl Winnaker, 59, who spends his spare time writing books on chemistry. "You don't need a hobby if you choose the right profession," says Winnaker, who proudly carries five dueling scars on his face and keeps his scalp shaved except for a few wisps in the middle. As a respected scientist, he has been awarded the Federal Republic's second highest civilian decoration, frequently represents West Germany at international nuclear conferences...
Just as Thucydides chose the Peloponnesian War, Namier took the 18th century as the text for all history-all his essays on the subject, some never published before, have now been collected in Crossroads of Power. In the first of these, he pleads for more study of the common men, who, he contends, shed more light than popular heroes on the life of the times. He proves his point with some engaging, subtle portraits. There was Daniel Pulteney, who went into Parliament to gain immunity from arrests for debts and stayed to poke fun at the pretensions of his fellow...