Word: fitful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Michigan beat the Tigers 93-76 last night in Portland, Ore., ending the beautiful fairy tale that millions of credulous adults all over the country had wanted badly to believe in. The dragon wasn't slain, the glass slipper didn't fit, and the children went to bed crying...
...present, Dr. King can still mesmerize them and on Wednesday he did just that. King's "plan for Alabama" is a matter of steps and stages, and the present protests in Montgomery do not fit that plan. And so he hurried here from Selma to channel the frustrations of his home city into a giant parade...
...Winston Churchill took up the King's cause in the Commons, insisting that the government accept a morganatic marriage.* But Churchill misread the mood of the Establishment. His efforts were hotly resented in Parliament, and the Times thundered that the woman the King wanted to marry was not fit to be Queen...
...stood there in the Florida sunshine, watching his ballplayers work the winter kinks out of their muscles and smoothing imaginary wrinkles out of his pinstriped flannel shirt. "How does it fit, Johnny?" a friend asked. Johnny Keane grinned and pointed to the letters that spelled NEW YORK across his chest. "I hardly ever glance down any more," he said...
Admittedly, some present departmental courses would serve well as Gen Ed courses. Economics 1, Fine Arts 13, and Music 1 are obvious examples. But to extrapolate from these isolated examples and declare all departmental courses fit for distribution purposes is illogical...