Word: forgetfulness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...showed his irresponsibility by the "cynicism" with which he picked his running mate. "The preposterous idea that a fourth-rate hack politician like Agnew might stand within a heartbeat of the presidency," said Ball, "is fantastic and shocking." He added: "I think it is important that people not forget the 'Tricky Dick' that we used to talk about, because there was significance in that phrase...
...suicidal, to speak against God, Mother, Apple Pie, and the Flag in America. I learned what it means to have one's career destroyed by one's beliefs. I learned that refusing to be an informer can be a felony. Not until 1963 did any member of my family forget the lessons Joseph McCarthy taught us so well...
...Tigers will never forget how they choked away the pennant during the last few games of the 1967 season. They gained great determination by losing and that determination made them the most exciting team in baseball this year. In one-third of the games they won, the Tigers were trailing in the seventh inning or later...
...neck on the line before the opening whistle, not after the final gun. Second, as a Harvard man, I feel a certain obligation not to dump on the home forces. So, in a year like this one, which is not too promising, I feel a distinct pressure to "forget" that Harvard too is fielding a team each Saturday...
...pretty relaxed, so calm in fact that a white man can almost forget that all of the faces are black, save for a man who left a moment ago after telling a black man with whom he had been chatting to "stay out of trouble" in a friendly way. Just after he left, Deloros, the manager of the Sunset, came in and talked about the place. "It's like a club in a way," she said. "I have lots of parties here for the regular people ... we have pictures of the parties." She said that the police had few complaints...