Word: expressivity
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Richard Nixon. And, indeed, he has found some sturdy Steppingstones on the road to the Miami Beach convention. Nebraska Republicans gave him 70% of their vote and 16 delegates in last week's primary. Tennessee's Senator Howard Baker, the first of the favorite sons to express a preference, broke neutrality to support Nixon, bringing 28 probable votes. Maryland's Governor Spiro Agnew, until two months ago one of Rocky's most effusive rooters, made it clear that Nelson no longer commanded his loyalty and that Nixon, who is dropping hints that he might look...
...next meeting Alexander Keyssar '68 and Douglas Myers '68, the Leverett and Quincy representatives, extended Maier's suggestion by providing a mechanism by which students could express their sentiments. As it finally evolved, the mechanism that Rogers Albritton, professor of Philosophy, will present tomorrow to the Faculty is similar to that originally proposed by Myers and Keyssar. The Council calls for the banning of a recruiter if one-fifth of the undergraduates sign a petition, subsequently approved by SFAC, requesting such action. This petition would come after an earlier one-signed by 500 students--which would require a recruiting organization...
Whenever they can, the singers of Wait a Minim sneak on stage to express their musical thoughts about love or hate or anything else that happens to strike their fancy. Michel Martel clowns around, but also finds time to display a voice that can find its place in any octave. Helen Ireland, throaty and soothing, and Nigel Pegram, quiet and cynical, handle the familiar folk songs with an unfamiliar sense of style...
Watson considers the present system "much stronger" than systems used in the past. Two years ago, for example, a freshman could only express preference for a House in a personal letter to the Dean of Students--who would only consider the letter if it presented "valid and substantial" arguments...
...President Robert F. Goheen, 48, to promise "a fresh and searching review of the decision-making process of the university." At the Stony Brook campus of the State University of New York, 50 students staged a 17-hour sit-in at the school's business office to express sympathy with the Columbia protesters and to assail the invasion of the campus by police in a drug raid last winter...