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Word: choses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Vice President had a point. Mrs. Graham is not inclined to install top editors who stray too far from her own liberal views. It was perhaps unfortunate for her that when Newsweek's Lester Bernstein commented on Agnew's speech over CBS radio in New York, he chose precisely the same words used by Mrs. Graham. But a partial contradiction of Agnew's charge of monolithism was produced by an issue close to Richard Nixon's heart. Last week the Post ran an editorial supporting Judge Haynsworth's elevation to the Supreme Court; WTOP opposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Weekly Agnew Special | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

Worrisome Gap. The special quality of Collector Tannahill's taste was for the warmly intimate. He chose the sensuous over the coldly classical, and though he appreciated style, he did not care for the showy. Sometimes his predilections led him astray. He owned, for instance, ten works by the American painter John Carroll, whose wispy, willowy ladies were scarcely top quality even in their own time. Nevertheless, there are enough first-rate impressionist and post-impressionist paintings in the Tannahill collection to make any museum happy-especially the Detroit Institute. "One of our most worrisome gaps has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: One Man's Fancy | 11/28/1969 | See Source »

...Committee composed of coaches and friends of Bill LaCroix, who died from injuries suffered while serving on the carrier Bunker Hill, chose Reynolds. The award is given for enthusiasm, sportsmanship, and loyalty...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Farneti, Hornblower All-Ivy Hurley, Reynolds Receive Awards At Post-Season Football Banquet | 11/26/1969 | See Source »

...painters' helpers controversy are still hopelessly confused. Although both SDS and the Administration have released statements on the status of painters helpers, neither has addressed itself to the points raised by the other. Given the murkiness of the dispute in most students minds, it is unfortunate that SDS chose to take such precipitate and militant action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sit-In | 11/25/1969 | See Source »

Whitehead, who became a U.S. citizen in 1952, grew up in Cambridge, England. He earned a degree in Economics from Trinity College, Cambridge University, and did graduate work in mechanical engineering. However, he chose to work in the field of human relations. He said he changed fields because there was a lack of concern for people in economics and mechanical enginering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Harvard Professor T. North Whitehead Dead | 11/24/1969 | See Source »

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