Word: felted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard Student Union that I had no time for my studies. The Union had all kinds of people--radicals, socialists, pacifists, communists and God knows what else. We spent most of our time discussing isolation, collective security, Hitler, and Spain. We were split on Hitler: some of us felt that use of force and violence and war was just a delusion; others said that the only language Hitler knew was violence...
This year, because of its "club" status, the lacrosse team attempted to create a capital fund to endow the sport. Permission was refused this past fall because the University felt that an organization of friends of Harvard lacrosse would severely hinder ifts to the $82.5 million drive, creating, according to James Reynolds, "a fund within a fund...
...factories, dams, parades. Back in Tibet, Red technicians set to work. Some 3,000 Tibetan students were shipped off to school in Red China. But things went wrong from the start. The hard-driving Red cadres filled with Communist zeal made little impression on the individualistic Tibetans, who felt that the inner perfection of a man's soul was more important than an asphalt surface on a road. Sighed the Dalai Lama: "China and Tibet are like fire and wood...
...piano and I was making tea. He started an exciting riff, and right away I threw out: 'Take out the papers and the trash.' At once Mike came up with the second line: 'You don't get no spending cash.' I felt right away we had a hit-we had a little slice here that hadn't been touched...
What had everyone concerned was the biggest public participation in the market since the '20s; a recent survey by the exchange showed that 25% of those interviewed were interested in the market v. 9% a year ago. Nevertheless, many Wall Streeters felt that the warnings were being overdone. Said A. Charles Schwartz, senior partner of Bache & Co.: "It is stupid, after years of a publicity campaign to get more people to buy stocks, to come out now and blow the whistle...