Word: exacts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Frequently the Hahnlosers took the overnight sleeper to Paris and nearly always returned with crates of paintings and graphics. On one early trip Dr. Arthur bought a nude that he praised as having "cool, exact, beautifully executed lines, and whose intensely clear colors appeared like such a relief from the general air of muggy sensuality." It turned out to be by a fellow Swiss named Felix Vallotton, a member of the Nabis and soon a lifelong friend of the collectors...
...first and second choice applicants that Masters are allowed to choose for their Houses are fairly well known. But the percentages of students actually applying to the most popular House or the least popular House, regardless of which Houses those are, are officially a well-guarded secret. The exact role and power of the Deans in assigning students has not been clear. And finally, Dean Elder has very kindly, but very persistently, refused to release the report of his ad hoc Faculty committee on the House admission system...
...following morning, Johnson took off with Lady Bird and their two daughters for a day of serious politicking in Florida. Extraordinary security measures were laid on for the trip. The President's exact schedule was kept secret. He hopped from place to place in an unmarked helicopter flanked by two others; after word had gone out that he would arrive by chopper at Miami's International Airport, he touched down at a country club miles away. Lyndon said that there were "reasons to take additional precautions," but would not spell them out. "Maybe a year from...
These departures from the exact specifications of the Redbook in both the Humanities and the Social Sciences did not necessarily represent deviations from its basic philosophy. The alternate lower-level Soc Sci and Hum courses were originally intended to cover the same material. Thus, only one of each could be counted for credit...
Such developments are hardly sur-surprising. The unwieldy size of a course required of all students, differences among students in ability and preparation, disagreements among faculty members over methods of presentation and the exact selection of the "great books" and significant scientific problems to be covered could all be expected to encourage the proliferation of lower-level Gen Ed courses beyond the four originally contemplated...