Word: dismissed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...attack on Galbraith came during Saturday's meeting of the State Democratic Committee which endorsed President Johnson and his Vietnam policies. Before the vote on the resolution endorsing Johnson, committee member Margaret G. Blizard of Norwood called upon chairman Lester S. Hyman to dismiss Galbraith from the Council...
...Poetry and the Age begs for a criticism that "sounds as if it had been written by a reader for readers, by a human being for human beings," instead of by "a syndicate of encyclopedias for an audience of International Business Machines." He could dismiss the pedantries of his associates with a single slash. He ends an essay on Whitman: "I have said so little about Whitman's faults because they are so plain: baby critics who have barely learned to complain of the lack of ambiguity in Peter Rabbit can tell you what is wrong with Leaves of Grass...
...also possible that the University could find or raise the money necessary to keep rents down. Claverly, for example, might be used as a graduate dormitory. In any case, the University should not dismiss out-of-hand ideas that vary from its time-encrusted budgetary procedures...
...Manhattan. Starting as a cubist, Reinhardt gradually reduced color, texture and deign to almost jet-black canvas squares, with only the slightest shadings of muted colors and black-on-black stripes. "I'm just making the last paintings anyone can make," he said. Critics long tended to dismiss his grail as more void than essence, yet in recent years the art world rewarded his search with fame and up to $15,000 per canvas...
...however, indignantly dismiss press reports that the war is in stalemate as "nothing more than propaganda." To his critics on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, which is holding hearings to prove its contention that congressional authority in foreign affairs is being trampled upon, Johnson insisted he was within his constitutional rights to conduct undeclared war in Viet Nam. He reminded them of the broad Tonkin Gulf resolution, passed three years ago, in which Congress approved "all necessary steps, including the use of armed force...