Word: colossuses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Michigan, accompanied Hibbs to the top as Post managing editor. Though it is bigger than ever at 6,377,367 circulation, the magazine that Robert Fuoss will command is in serious financial trouble; and so is its parent, Curtis Publishing Co., which 35 years ago was the sturdy colossus of the magazine world...
...students, now comprise "the world's largest college system." A close second is New York City's system of seven municipal colleges, with 91,000 students, which by granting doctorates may soon become "the world's largest university." Last week, as its first chancellor, the California colossus logically picked a-skilled New Yorker: Buell G. Gallagher, 57, president of The City College, the oldest (1847) and biggest of the New York group. For $32,000 a year, California thus hired one of the nation's most respected scholar-administrators...
Kerr's Colossus...
...life, and he is swept away on plans to produce an unending series of love films-carnal and spiritual, full-length and short-for TV. straight cinema, schoolrooms, garden clubs, anyone who wants to hear the gospel of human affection and tenderness. Says he: "I will become the colossus of love...
...idea of Russian bases in Cuba is "bunk-comic-opera stuff." The Kremlin is too smart for that since such bases would be indefensible. Communists in Latin America are concealing direct ties to Moscow, hammering at the U.S. as "the colossus of the North" through nationalist, anti-imperialist propaganda themes laid down by the 21st Communist Party Congress at Moscow in early...