Word: comparisons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...were told that Eva looks like Marilyn Monroe and sounds like Zsa Zsa Gabor. Not having spoken intimately with Miss Gabor no judgment could be made on that comparison, and she definitely doesn't exude sex in the way Marilyn did. But then, she doesn't want to: "I just want to be Eva Six," she said...
...argument against political questions is especially unfortunate because it reflects an attitude that the NSA and Harvard are--and should be--trying to overcome. In comparison to students in other countries, American students have shown little concern for social and political issues. Such an attitude can hardly be viewed as healthy for the future development of American democracy. Rather than narrow the range of issues which affect "students in their role as students," the NSA should further the discussion of political questions...
Winthrop is old by comparison with most of the other Houses; both Standish and Gore were built as freshman dormitories in 1914 and converted to the present arrangement in 1931. In their day these buildings knew a President and a youthful Senator. In various subterranean shelters, one finds space for billiards, television, photography, and pingpong. The library, once a freshman dining hall, contains a famous telescope of John Winthrop (second Hollis Professor of Mathematics), has a good atmosphere for study...
Chet Huntley Reporting (NBC, 10:30-11 p.m.). A comparison of British and American handling of the narcotics problem...
...music has become an extension of his own personality and his own unique approach to life, he must be classed as more of a jazz musician than a folk musician. Cahn sings everything with a German-Jewish accent which alienates many purists. But those who judge him in comparison with Eric Von Schmidt, Jack Elliott or Sabicas (depending on which type of music Cahn happens to be playing) miss the point of Rolf Cahn. To borrow a phrase, he's in his own bag, but that bag doesn't keep Cahn from being one of the most exciting performers...