Word: fondest
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...never chased a twister as did Gene Moore in your American Scene article [June 18], but as a small child I spent many hours, often at night, in a cellar keeping out of the way of twisters in Vici, Okla. These childhood memories are not among my fondest...
Sophia Loren turns up in worthy screen roles so infrequently that it's easy to forget just how luminous an actress she can be. A Special Day revives one's fondest memories of her talent. This somber Italian film-yet another meditation on the Mussolini era-gives Loren her richest part in years, and she responds in kind. Not only is she as beautiful as ever at 43, but her beauty seems inseparable from the soul of her performance. When Loren addresses the camera with this much intensity, no audience in its right mind would dare turn away...
...plans such as those that went down to defeat in past years at Yale and Princeton because of Faculty opposition to specific sections of each plans. If this approach works, Whitlock may emerge as the man who aided most in what another administrator says is one of Rosovsky's fondest wishes: to restore the importance of undergraduate teaching...
Other planners scoffed, arguing that with runaway population growth, man might not survive the next century, let alone reach Ecumenopolis. But even if his fondest dream seems unattainable, Doxiadis at the very least was responsible for taking city planning for the first time into developing countries and convincing world leaders of its importance. He was in effect the profession's supersalesman...
...satirized by the caricatures of "professional alumni" in John P. Marquand's H.M. Pulham, Esq. Such esprit de corps has traditionally been used as a fund-raising vehicle, and for this reason, there has been considerable alumni opposition to the abolition of the separate freshman year. However despite the fondest wishes of the Development Office and the Harvard College Fund, the "class identity" which F. Stanton Deland '36, chairman of the Board of Overseers, exhorts is being considerably eroded by the taking of leaves of absence. In fact, recent statistics indicate that as many as 20 to 25 per cent...