Word: disasterously
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The HOG showed greater wisdom in next essaying Bach's Coffee Cantata and Locke's masque Cupid and Death. Both are works of high quality readily stageable and technically rather easy--well within the grasp of student performers. Yet the participants adopted so cavalier and irresponsible an attitude toward preparation...
Disaster struck Radcliffe Yard late yesterday afternoon as most of the lights in the library, the gym, and Fay House went out. Maintenance men worked frantically to discover the trouble, but could not. At 7 p.m. a strong smell of burning developed in the library. With the cause still undiscovered...
The Oakland center was born of disaster: on June 30, 1956 a Trans World Airlines Super Constellation and a United Air Lines DC-7 lumbered blindly into each other over the Grand Canyon, sent 128 passengers and crew members to their deaths, and convinced the last cost-conscious doubter that...
The hardest policy to advocate in an aroused democracy is one of patience and inaction. Both Kennedy and Nixon know that nothing can be done about Castro at the present time, but both are trapped by their own rhetoric. It will be a revelation if either has the courage, as...
The Knife. Disappointment and near disaster trailed Nikita Khrushchev around the city. He engaged in a TV shouting match with an interviewer nearly as brash as himself-frenetic Producer David Susskind (see SHOW BUSINESS). Even Khrushchev's grisly jokes went sour. Asked by newsmen if he had changed his...