Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Both the State Department and the Defense Intelligence Agency refuse to comment officially. Unofficially, they say that they had considerable advance knowledge about the degree of preparedness of Red Army units -and how the attack would be made if it came-but no advance warning about whether or not the Kremlin would actually authorize an attack...
Hokanson refused last night to comment on the action taken against...
Members of the Standing Committee reached for comment last night argued that the inclusion of black students with voting rights on the Committee reflected their special knowledge of the field and the people in it. The composition of the Committee, said Zeph Stewart, Master of Lowell House, is based on a "very peculiar set of circumstances in which students have, in fact, a certain expertise which the Faculty we had at the time didn't have and couldn't have." Rosovsky, in a telephone interview, maintained that student membership on the Committee creates nonetheless, and "anomalous situation...
...that Boston writers and broadcasters breathed down John Yovicsin's neck to get his words of wisdom on the quitting of the quarterback. the Harvard coach made an interesting statement which was heard on the late news that night. I'm not referring to his comment that quitting is likely to hurt Frank more than the team. Near the end of the long tape, Yovicsin said. "I know that Frank is 21 years old, but I think he's still too young to make such a big decision...
...movie ends abruptly here. Director Hill has too much affection for Butch and Sundance to slobber over their death agonies. He has partly compensated for the dreary pacing which prevailed earlier. Yet the awkward, and frequent, overlay of farce and social comment has marred an otherwise excellent spoof...