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Word: focused (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...however, there are signs that Ole Miss is sliding back into its old pose of quiet case. The last class that went through the Meredith experience graduated in June; already the new students have begun to re-focus on sorority-fraternity politics and the Mississippi football game. The state-pointed Board of Trustees, which has been surprisingly tolerant during the last four years, is once again making noises about clearing the "radicals" out of Ole Miss. And the liberals on the college faculty, who have fought a constant series of battles for academic freedom since the Meredith year, are tiring...

Author: By William C. Bryson, | Title: Ole Miss Begins Its Slow Slide Backwards Into the Security of the Comfortable Past | 12/8/1966 | See Source »

BELL TELEPHONE HOUR (NBC, 6:30-7:30 p.m.). "The Cleveland Orchestra-One Man's Triumph" will focus on Conductor George Szell in rehearsal and in concert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 2, 1966 | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

...request is neither whimsical nor trivial. Last year he submitted the mental health bill to the legislature, but certain Democratic leaders, vengeful over the Sales Tax, saw to it that the bill was defeated without adequate debate or consideration. Governor Volpe wants to use the special session to focus the attention of the public and the legislators on this measure which is the keystone of his legislative program. He knows that if the bill must wait until the 1967 regular session it will again be killed in midsummer without fair or full debate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Special Session | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

...possibilities of the medium. A newsletter would have served as well Warhol sets up his camers before a wall, puts an actor between the wall and the camera, and turns out a slice of life. He is aware that cameras can go in and out of focus, can move right and left and up and down, and can zoom in on their subjects. Although he uses these devices all the time, Warhol believes his material is so powerful that he need only be a chronicler...

Author: By Laurence Connors, | Title: The Chelsea Girls | 11/28/1966 | See Source »

Bishop Pike has sought to focus the search for religion upon admittedly distressing matters of faith and dogma, but if we grant him a certain amount of oversimplification, this may be the best foundation-a set of first principles from which a viable religion might from the old be forged, sustained by traditional Christianity, but now with some relevance for the 20th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 25, 1966 | 11/25/1966 | See Source »

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