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Word: fashionability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...what with the strong possibility of a Republican President next year, '72 looks even dimmer. The man who beats Johnson--call him President Nixon--would likely remain in office for eight years, sustained by a period of post-war reaction and by the dictates of political fashion. By '76 Kennedy could be nearly as anachronistic as Harold Stassen in the current campaign...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: Kennedy's Bleak Future | 3/19/1968 | See Source »

...ranked and undefeated Houston Cougars smashed Texas Christian 103-68 to capture the NCAA midwest regional title. The Bruins were equally impressive crushing Santa Clara 87-66 in routine fashion to win the western regional title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Peter's Upsets Duke; Houston and UCLA Win | 3/19/1968 | See Source »

What happens when you take one of Berkeley's liberal-minded philosophy professors and give him complete freedom to fashion an experimental liberal-arts program that lets students talk endlessly with talented teachers? Quite naturally, some of California's most pro test-prone, far-out students will sign up. In 1965, when Joseph Tussman started his Experimental College Program, the far-outers soon discovered that Tuss man, former head of Berkeley's philosophy department, had some seemingly square notions-such as that learning involves hard work and that one aim of education is good citizenship. But those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Professors: Intellectual Immersion at Berkeley | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...report contained nearly 100 recommendations backed by arguments so well-reasoned that, says Dean of Women Alice Emerson, it "put the stamp of quality on undergraduate thinking." In response, Penn administrators approved such changes as allowing students to take one course a semester on a "pass or fail" basis, fashion their own individualized major and sit on curriculum committees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: Power to Participate | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

...film whose sole purpose is to be beautiful, Elvira Madigan fails miserably. Beauty must be a unified thing. Elvira Madigan is a patch-work film--pieced together in a sloppy fashion, giving us no single theme and no unified execution...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Elvira Madigan | 3/14/1968 | See Source »

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