Word: concorde
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Henry B. Bigelow '01, professor of Zoology, Emeritus, and the man credited with founding American oceanography, died yesterday at his Concord home...
Radcliffe girls now ride to the hounds at the Millwood Hunt Club in Concord. Before a Cliffie is allowed to ride out she must have trained with the Radcliffe riding program, get the approval of the instructor, and pay $160. This is considered a bargain as "Tom Cabot probably spends $1000 a season." Miss Paget said. The money pays for membership in the Club (for others, $150 a season) the normal ten-dollar capping fee (paid to the club everytime you hunt), trucking a mount to the hunt's starting point, and renting a horse...
Last week, acting as producer, director, researcher, writer and narrator, Saarinen took her NBC camera team to Concord, Mass., to make a Today-show film on the town's 19th century authors. After poring over encyclopaedias, biographies and the writings of Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne and Louisa May Alcott, she spent one afternoon tramping around the countryside, across the graveyards and through the centuries-old houses. Then she retreated to her hotel room to write her script and fill the margins with meticulous directions for the cameraman...
...which Mexico had, in the words of Folk's war message, "shed American blood upon the American soil." Lincoln, like many other Americans, suspected that U.S. troops had provoked the incident inside Mexico. The war was particularly unpopular among U.S. intellectuals. Henry Thoreau spent a night in the Concord jail for refusing to pay his state poll tax. Next day, he returned to Walden Pond to write his famous essay on Civil Disobedience. Ralph Waldo Emerson warned that "the U.S. will conquer Mexico, but it will be as the man swallows the arsenic, which brings him down in turn...
...person on the TIME editorial staff requesting suggestions, experiences and opinions, carefully promising to "keep confidences." Then she put on her most searching demeanor and went prowling through the haunts of New York singles, posing as a lonely girl looking for a date. On a "Singles Weekend" at the Concord Hotel in the Catskills, her most gamesmanlike experience was with a young liquor distributor who, to build his image as a swinging single, had his room stocked with a case of champagne...