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Word: contentively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Gard Wiggins, administrative vice-president and chairman of the committee to review charter-flight accounts, said that his group would declare them satisfactory or unsatisfactory without disclosing their content...

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: University 'Satisfied' With HSA; Charter Books to Be Kept Secret | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

...blood in his eye and a shout in his throat, but his emotions are caged in an iron ordinariness of language, and the cage is caged in an intricate grille of rhyme and meter. By dint of prodigious effort and still more prodigious skill, Larkin marvelously merges form and content. The bars and his imprisoned emotions disappear; in their stead a poem stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Solitary Sensibility | 2/19/1965 | See Source »

...content and structure of all Annamalai courses are determined by departmental committees aided by outside specialists. The committees make their decisions in keeping with the expected public examination questions. Therefore, teachers do not usually expand or experiment with course material. If they do, students are likely to ignore the additional or novel material, since they are aware that they will not be tester in it. Except in the physical sciences, where 30% of the grade is determined by class work, the student's grade on the public exam in his grade for the course...

Author: By Marshall M. Bouton, | Title: Dilemma of Tradition, Change Faces South Indian University | 2/16/1965 | See Source »

...ease. "I must confess that in the interest of fairness this man's point of view should be heard," wrote the Rev. Manuel C. Avila Jr. of the Springfield, Pa., Baptist Church. But Avila thought that Mclntire should not have the right to control the entire broadcasting content of a station. The complaints say that Mclntire is grossly biased and twists facts, but the FCC notes that he offers the individuals he attacks time on his programs to rebut the charges, thus meeting the agency's test of "fairness." The seminary has the legal right to purchase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clergy: Liberal Intolerance | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

...wife is not only rare, it is practically unheard of where newspaper competition among publishers does not exist at all. Since 1962 the Sentinel has belonged to the Journal, which bought it for $3,000,000 from the Hearst newspaper chain. Until then, the morning Sentinel had seemed content to play listless second fiddle to the long-dominant evening paper, which has 384,000 daily circulation to the Sentinel's 170,000. Since the merger, the Sentinel has acted like a feisty kid trying to beat out big brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Competition in Milwaukee | 2/12/1965 | See Source »

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