Word: dec
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...remaining skimpy majority of new respects to Agee is Robert Coles' "James Agee's 'Famous Men Seen Again," refined rehash of his article, "Understanding White Rascists" which appeared in the Dec. 30, 1971 issue of The New York Review of Books. Coles points out that Agee's reverence in Let Us Now Praise Famous Men is for the poor white farmers that the 60's Civil Rights Workers mentality found so hateable, for all their hates and fears. Effectively, Let Us Now Praise is a handbook in counteraction of the 60's self-righteousness. Of all the respects to Agee...
...Dec. 20 issue, TIME mentioned 36 college football stars as the most likely prospects to be chosen first by the professional teams. Last week the players-and our Sport Section-faced their day of reckoning in the annual football draft. They scored well: 20 of the first 26 players selected by the pros had been cited in our story, and all but three of the original 36 went to pro teams by the third round of the 17-round draft...
...cannot seem to win friends with decisive action either. The agency's latest dilemma involves hexachlorophene, the germ killer used in many soaps, deodorants and medicinal cleansers. Recently, the FDA moved to ban hexachlorophene from cosmetics and warned against bathing babies in compounds rich in the chemical (TIME, Dec...
...suggestions from the Faculty of the GSD and the complainant" (from the GSD Faculty motion of May 14, underlining added). In fact, I was given no opportunity to add names to this list of nominees, an omission which Professor Rogers acknowledges (vide Prof. Roger's letter to me of Dec...
...five persons from the list of twenty starting with the persons with the most votes and working down the list," the Rogers Committee in fact went beyond the list of those 20 receiving the most votes in forming its committee. A letter to me from Professor Rogers dated Dec. 28, 1971 states that "the final acceptance (was) the 23rd place on the list;" other members also may have been further down the list than number 20. (In a phone conversion we had on Dec. 9, 1971, Professor Rogers told me that two of the faculty members who refused to serve...