Word: formations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...response to questions about the diploma incident, Coolidge supported the change from Latin to English because "La'in is no longer the international language of scholars." He did, however, strongly favor the Overseers' decision to switch to a larger and more impressive format next year and labelled the newstyle diplomas "miserable little pieces of paper--like a bond you get in a furniture store." The Corporation approved the new-style diplomas last fall...
Members of the Class of '61 may, if they wish, exchange this year's diploma for the "improved" ones next year. The Overseers agreed to retain English, but recommended an improved format...
...recognition of widespread protest over the design of the new diplomas, however the Overseers recommended "early consideration to improving the format of the document." President Pusey, during the brief conference yesterday with the permanent Class Committee, pointed out permanent that change would be "impossible this summer," but felt "certain" that action would taken on a new design...
Debbie's format demands attention; she twists rhythmically, counting one-and, two-and, giving encouragement in a pleasant, somewhat twangy voice. Then she calls for deep breathing. After one or two of the deepest breaths seen on TV since Dagmar left, the camera fades to a commercial...
...necessary abbreviation that the Times Literary Supplement finds "horrid" because it smacks of Lenin's New Economic Policy), for all its faults, certainly is not. The format and typography announce a complete break with the past. The text is set in prose paragraphs, with chapter and verse numbers, those arbitrary designations placed parenthetically in the margins. The type face, mirabile dictu, is both handsome and legible--a feat unmatched in bibles since the first edition of Johannes Guttenberg...