Word: eleanor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...HISTORY alternately feeds and eats off perspective. Historians spend their lives putting events into perspective and giving the proper perspective to past events. They are recording society and the basis of their perspective is that society. The events of 1959 did not intrude upon Eleanor Flexner's recording of a century, but the events of the sixties and seventies...
Lion In Winter. Much fun. Katherine Hepburn plays Eleanor of Aquitaine and gets to turn all her regal frigidity on Henry II. Not to be relied on for your History 30 midterm, but good clean fun without the masochism of Becket or the high-flown rhetoric of Man for All Seasons...
...Eleanor C. Marshall, assistant to the deans of Harvard and Radcliffe for housing, said yesterday she is sending the offer by letter today to the commuters who lived on campus last year, as well as to about 15 commuters who last year declined to live on campus...
...blunt truth is that the Beatles were inventive harmonically and had two major rock poets (John Lennon and Paul McCartney) in their number; no lyric like She's Leaving Home or With a Little Help from My Friends or Eleanor Rigby is within the Rollers' capacity, range or competence. In their favor is the fact that the young have been waiting for new rock heroes for years. Maybe-just maybe-the Rollers are next...
...owner and amateur carpenter from the British provinces. If his life has not exactly been blasted by Pooh and Mummy, it has had its melancholy moments, and with both parents now dead, he has written a book. This is the age of dreadful domestic disclosure (Elliott Roosevelt nipping at Eleanor in the guise of historian; Nigel Nicolson vicariously reveling in the vagaries of V. Sackville-West). A friend of Pooh therefore at first approaches Enchanted Places the way Piglet crept up on the Heffalump trap: full of horrible fascination but ready to run for his life...