Word: contrasted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...show up herself, but sent over a statement composed by Ted Sorensen, who wrote her husband's most memorable speeches. The book, it said, "is in part both tasteless and distorted." It was replete with "inaccurate and unfair references to other individuals"-obviously, Johnson-"in contrast with its generous references to all members of the Kennedy family." Most important, to expose "all the private grief, personal thoughts and painful reactions which my children and I endured in those terrible days does not seem to me to be essential to any current historical record." Jackie's statement concluded...
...unfortunate contrast, the orchestra was disappointing in Schubert's Symphony No. 5. The first movement was rushed, and the slow movement was uncomfortably splattered with bad intonation and overlooked sharps and flats in the strings. In the minuet the strings were not together with the winds, and were themselves in internal rhythmic strife. The finale was more compelling, especially near the end. When the players were in tune and together, the orchestra, though small, made a big, rich sound. The winds were generally dependable, although the horns occasionally faltered and the oboes battled as to which of them would play...
Sophomore Bill Diercks, who had the unfortunate experience of being bombed before he could warm up in the third period against the Olympics, will probably get the nod for goalie. The 5' 6" Crimson sophomore will present quite a contrast in size, if not in skill, to the 6' 3" Dryden...
...when the court refused to review the Connecticut case of John DeJoseph, charged with criminal nonsupport. Two Hartford judges denied DeJoseph's requests for indigent's counsel because the charge was only a misdemeanor; DeJoseph tried to defend himself and went to jail for six months. By contrast, a Connecticut federal court recently freed another man who had been jailed for exactly the same offense, simply because the state failed to tell him that he had a right to a lawyer. Said Stewart: "When the meaning of a fundamental constitutional right depends on which court in Connecticut...
...contrast to the sanitary protection afforded food in the supermarket scene, you have shown two pictures in the home where the working spoon was used for tasting; seven women without hairnets in the active preparation of food; nine men lacking chefs' hats; unclean fish, lobsters and clams on a food-preparation surface; and evidence of drinking by one "chef" at work. All are sanitary-code-regulation violations...