Word: correctible
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...German President between them. Yet they managed to ignore each other. On the two other times when they met during the Bonn ceremonies, it was obvious that they had drifted even farther apart since their last none too effusive meeting at John Kennedy's funeral. De Gaulle was correct, but hardly cordial. Johnson stuck by his own plan of how to handle le grand Charles. "You've seen boys playing," he had told his aides shortly before leaving for Europe. "One holds out his arm and says, 'Spit over it.' The one boy spits...
...technique was used on volcanic ash and the ash yielded two dates, 19,600 years and 40,000 years. The team believes the older date is correct, but is now trying to resolve the discrepancy...
...your story on the Vanderbilt symposium [April 21] you state: "Heard says that unless he gets a 'substantial' vote of confidence, he will quit." To correct the record, I have not said this or anything similar publicly or privately...
Lactose Tracer. Although the brilliant concept of Jacob and Monod had become generally accepted by 1965, when it helped to win for them the Nobel Prize in Medicine, no one had ever been able to provide direct laboratory proof that their concept was correct. Now the evidence has begun to come in. Harvard University scientists have succeeded in isolating and analyzing two of the Hitherto theoretical substances that repress gene activity...
Your article of April 19 on the projected Cambridge Human Be-In may have inadverdently created some mistaken impressions, which we want very much to correct. The article referred to us as "organizers" of a Be-In, which we were supposedly "planning" and hoped to "stage" on a Sunday afternoon very soon. This was a mistake, for a Be-In cannot be organized or planned or stage: it can just be. If we organized the organic flow of Cambridge life into a fixed structure, if we planned a program of events, if we set up a stage to focus...