Word: famous
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...there are two problems with the free speech agrument. Speech is not absolutely protected, and the man who, as in Justice Holmes' famous example, shouts fire in a crowded theatre is liable to prosecution. Spock and the four others are accused of interfering with the operation of the Selective Service System by verbally counselling young men to defy its regulations, and if the government can prove that their speech was the direct cause of someone's lawbreaking, they may well be convicted...
...issue has also attracted crackpots who cite unknown medical authorities condemning fluoridation. The Boston Herald recently received a letter signed "Aqua" which read: "Fluoride taken even in minute quantities is highly poisonous and destructive to the body. According to the world famous Professor Otto Warburg, any interference with cell oxidation starts an abnormal process of fermentation which changes the normal cells into cancer cells...
Crooks is enthusiastic, however, about arrangements he has made with other famous artists to come to the Summer School. In the heat of the summer, he said, students and Faculty are more interested in musical performance than in musical scholarship...
Although they practice on Brookline's famous Country Club, the team rarely gets to play on courses of equal caliber. Last week they went out against Amherst and Tufts on a course that had more grass on the parking lot than on the greens...
HARVARD'S most venerable institution of all--the Freshman Jubilee Weekend--is dying from lack of participation. Despite clever advertising campaigns ("Grow Your Face") and big-name entertainers (The Lovin' Spoonful), ticket sales have been abysmally low and the famous boat cruise has been cancelled...