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Word: elected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Varsity lacrosse captain-elect Grady Watts and senior Dave Bohn have been named to the 1961 All-American lacrosse team. Watts and Bohn, also voted to the first string All-Ivy League unit, combined their talents in one of the most formidable attack offensives in Ivy lacrosse history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALL AMERICANS | 6/21/1961 | See Source »

John E. Sawyer, economist, president-elect. Williams College LL.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 16, 1961 | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

During that time, one of those mysterious underground (or as Miller would put it, "Chthonian") movements has been rumbling about the name and personality of Henry Miller, and a committee-sized panel of names has been assembled by the publishers to "welcome Miller among the elect." The encomiums range in warmth and weight from T. S. Eliot to Kenneth Patchen. He is not only the Buddha of the beatniks, but Lawrence Durrell asserts that ''American literature today begins and ends with the meaning of what he has done." He has been called, or called himself a "saint." "Caliban...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Greatest Living Patagonian | 6/9/1961 | See Source »

Ennui stems in part from the fact that many students accept job offers during the year; also it is then that for the first time the Law School allows them to elect their courses. Some third-year men are driven to taking College courses just because, of course, the College courses are supposed to be easier...

Author: By Blaise G.A. Pasztory, | Title: Law School Revisions | 6/2/1961 | See Source »

...Homogenization. The Presbyterianism of Eugene Carson Blake has come a long way from Geneva. Young America had much to do with the change. Again and again the old-line, hard-shell predestinarians-who believed in expounding the Word on a take-it-or-leave-it basis, confident that the elect would get the message-were successfully challenged by the evangelicals, who felt that the Holy Spirit needed all the help he could get from a good preacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To End a Scandal | 5/26/1961 | See Source »

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