Word: enoughs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...said Grace, "we are not getting on well enough together." He cited Latin American answers to a LIFE poll that asked: "Should this country take sides with the East, the West, or stay out of the cold war altogether?" In Caracas 68% felt that their country should be neutralist, in Mexico City 66%, in Buenos Aires 62%, in Montevideo 51%, in Bogota 49%, and in Lima 34%-"This," said Grace, "is a very rude awakening to the realities." Grace's suggested solutions: ¶ A Secretary for Hemisphere Affairs modeled after Britain's Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations...
...most popular comic-strip character. French children once named him their favorite hero in a magazine poll, gave him nearly three times as many votes as Napoleon. Compared to U.S. characters, Tintin has a close kinship to Little Orphan Annie in his devotion to morality. Like Annie, oddly enough, Tintin has undeveloped eyes, e.g., she has circles but no dots; he has dots but no circles...
...defiance in the classrooms . . . Teacher morale is low . . . Teachers have been threatened with physical violence by students." ¶Most telling point: "The training in education I was required to take for my New York City teaching license was of little practical value." Allen, a journalism school graduate, had had enough English and writing courses to get a license after taking three education courses at Teachers College, Columbia University. At Columbia, wrote Allen, he was told that the way to deal with problem students was to "find meaningful situations in which your pupils can express their felt needs." He adds: "This...
...public boasting. Since their customers are only a handful of procurement officers in the Pentagon or a few specialized firms, money spent on ordinary advertising is largely wasted. So Monahan seized on the MOLE as a means of spreading the name of Accuracy Inc. throughout the electronics industry. "Oddly enough," he says, "people believed it. It has never ceased to amaze us that people would believe this fantastic story...
...this is contrary to recruiting doctrine these days in football's big time. This year Michigan managed only two victories (both by a single point) in its first seven games. Beset by injuries to key players and hanged in effigy by students, Bennie decided he had had enough, stepped down last week to be replaced by his backfield assistant, Chalmers ("Bump") Elliott, 33. ¶ To the cheers of a record crowd of 40,276 at Maryland's Laurel Race Course, the U.S.'s unsung Tudor Era led for the entire mile and a half, at the finish...