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Word: distinctively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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While the upperclassmen and freshmen voted similarly on the constitution itself, there was a distinct difference between the Yard and the Houses on the name. The Yardlings voted to retain the old name 269-142. The only House to do so was Dudley...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Council's Constitution Approved By 85 Per Cent of College Voters | 12/12/1961 | See Source »

...voice, with virtually no displacement of notes. And although her acting remains as wooden as ever, she still knows how to make a line breathe, how to linger over phrases for maximum dynamic effect. She can still purl out endless pianissimos, infusing them with colors as muted but distinct as a fall landscape. If she has lost anything, it is the powerful, full-throated high notes that once added to her special glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Supreme Sopranos | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

Providing linguistic-historical comments on the hush-hush Anglo-Saxon words which occur with distinct regulari- ty in Cancer will be Morton Bloomfield, professor of English. The minister who will participate is Robert W. Haney '56, author of Comstockery in America, who is associated with the First Unitarian Church of Boston...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: Rosset to Attend Winthrop Forum On Henry Miller | 12/7/1961 | See Source »

...Distinct Speech. With the hypnotized fascination of an outsider, O'Hara still writes about the Eastern establishment-gentry who can tell, from a snarled sentence heard in the night, not only that the speaker is Harvard, Racquet Club and drunk, but what brand of 20-year-old Scotch he has been drinking. The fascination has endured for years, and so has Hemingway's crack that someone should take up a collection and send O'Hara to Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sight, Sound, Mood | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

...passive-resistance campaign against the color bar. Reacting immediately to this defiance, the government jailed 8,000 Africans and nonwhites, stripped Luthuli of his chieftainship. By now a national figure, Luthuli was elected president of the African National Congress, urged a policy of nonviolent militancy on his supporters, "as distinct from mere supplication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Prize & Prejudice | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

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