Word: frankness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...more experienced observer things would seem different. This is no longer the Harvard of John Finley, John Kennedy, or even Barney Frank. It is not just the so many pairs of striped pants, or of locks freaky hair, and round and metal rimmed glasses. Most striking is the air of restlessness among the natives. Cries for action are heard from all corners. The HUC and HPC are chaired by impatient activists with alarming ideas. As one surprised administration official put it, "students have not been taking 'no' for an answer...
Rarely has the giant internal ramp of Manhattan's circular Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, been put to better use. A visitor attending the Guggenheim's fifth International Exhibition can proceed downward through its five spirals, passing 100 works by 80 sculptors from 20 countries arranged by generation-and thereby receive a gradual baptism into the myriad ways that sculpture has evolved in the past 20 years...
...Died. Frank Perkins, 79, founder of the world's largest producer of diesel engines; after a long illness; in Peterborough, England. Inventor in 1932 of a fuel-injection device that gave higher diesel horsepower with much less weight, Perkins built his small shop into the giant of its field, with annual sales of $980 million when he retired 30 years later...
Newsstand owners were unwilling to discuss their actions. "I don't want any comment on this thing," said Angelo Caragianes, manager of Felix Newsstand. Frank Nini of Nini's Newsstand cited economic reasons for his decision, "They don't sell...
Others who finished in the top ten of the upperclassmen race: Frank Huck of Dunster, Douglas Huff of Dudley, Jim Maslech of Dudley, Gerald Brock of Quincy, Peter Ewing of Kirkland, Craig Lewis of Dunster, Edward Brown of Winthrop, Ken Moller of Lowell, and Wesley Williams of Dudley...