Word: felted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...especial importance for Harvard. The educational program which it will finance was approved this past May after several years of careful study by committees of the Faculty. The groups were looking for a new curriculum that would provoke increased undergraduate interest. Though this change is, of course, not felt directly in the Summer School, it is representative of a growing desire in many American universities to alter their curricula in a similar manner...
...University was particularly concerned with those students of demonstrated intelligence who failed to achieve honor grades and who, it was felt were not sufficiently stimulated by their courses...
...some Wall Streeters, the rise was a little too fast for comfort; they argued that no earnings anywhere in sight can justify present stock prices. But with the end of the recession coinciding with a foreign crisis, a lot of investors apparently felt that means either " 1) a rising peacetime economy, or 2) business stimulated by war scares, both of which mean increased inflation...
That Terrible Feeling. Last week, as FBI and SEC agents unraveled the details, no one felt worse-or needed more help-than the officers of the 23-year-old Manufacturers' Bank of Edgewater, N.J. The New Jersey State Banking Commission prepared to liquidate its assets, having ordered it closed when it discovered that the bank, with $2,100,000 in deposits but only $130,000 in capital, had apparently lent Belle $150,000 without adequate security...
...their masters. Yet all are aware, in varying degrees, that they and their countrymen are living falsely because they are not living freely. Not all of these stories are good and no one of them is first rate, yet they are pathetically moving because their authors can be felt, and almost seen, each in the tricky situation of one who must tell a necessary truth and may forever lose his right to speak if he tells...