Word: frosts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Robert Frost, winner of four Pulitzer prizes, died in his sleep early yesterday morning at the age of 88 in Peter Bent Brigham Hospital...
...Frost, who was an honorary associate of Adams House from 1954 until his death, attended Harvard as an undergraduate from 1897 until 1899, received a Doctor of Letters degree in 1937, and returned many times to teach, lecture, and read from his works...
...Frost entered the hospital December 3 and underwent an operation. Later he suffered a heart attack and blood clots settled in his lungs, causing his death...
...January, 1961, President Kennedy invited Frost to read a poem at his inauguration. Facing a blinding sun, Frost was unable to read the script he had prepared and recited instead "The Gift Outright," a poem he wrote 20 years...
...pointy shoes, argyle socks and a seal-fur bow tie-the symbol of flaming Soviet youth and the "generation of the thaw," denied that "thaw" is the proper word. "I think the process is actually more like spring, sort of early spring with some cold winds and even occasional frost in between. But, like spring in nature, an inevitable process that needs time...