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...Murray also has a rather tiresome preoccupation with feet. There are about fifteen too many kicks in the shin, foot-stamping or foot-smelling routines in the show...
...Fifteen miles down the road, he was involved in a minor accident. Uninjured, Estes stepped out and said to people who had gathered around: "See? I might have been hurt if I hadn't worn my seat belt...
...Supreme Court undeniably functions as a political beast at times, stepping only so far as the climate will permit. Such considerations have been the major factor in stalling a decision on HUAC's constitutionality since one was first sought fifteen years ago. Also the present investigation -- in which an actual piece of legislation is involved for a change -- is not the best for the ACLU's purposes...
...sometimes," he continued, "we have to examine the body for as much as fifteen minutes to tell." And on rare occasions, the Smithsonian will itself be fooled, passing on a false discovery as a true...
Businessmen today readily recognize that a good university executive may have the makings of a topflight corporation officer-and universities likewise know that a learned business leader may be just the man to head up a college. Fifteen years ago, when the New York Stock Exchange was searching for a new face to give some depth to its public image, it chose as president George Keith Funston, then head of Trinity College. Last week the pendulum swung the other way when Connecticut's Wesleyan University announced that its new president will be Edwin Deacon Etherington, 41, president...