Word: gatherings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Pusey seems not to distinguish between the use of a committees to keep him in contact with the Faculty and the Faculty in contact with situations, and the use of committees to gather information. Where Mr. Bundy brought the question of expansion to the Faculty floor and then appointed a committee to make further studies, the President, without preliminaries, simply selected a committee to discuss the use of final examinations. And while the Ford committee on admissions reported to the Faculty, the committee on fallout shelters made its report to the President...
...provide a saucy, expensive and sunny welcome to tourists, is a haunted place now. The planes are full on leaving, not entering. And among the least welcome guests are journalists; Caribbean Bureau Chief Sam Halper got into Cuba last winter, and tried to get in again recently to gather material for this week's cover story on Cuban Communist Bias Roca. But he could get no answer to his repeated requests for a visa. Instead. Halper had to confine himself to hopping around between Florida. Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, interviewing some of the 200,000 Cubans...
There was a sound of revelry by night, And Belgium's capital had gather'd then Her Beauty and her Chivalry, and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men . . . -Lord Byron...
Medical supervision is necessary because psilocybin is still classified as an "unknown" drug and thus falls under the provisions of the Commonwealth's harmful drug law. Alpert and Leary are attempting to gather evidence that psilocybin is not dangerous...
...satisfied satirist - "the world is disgusting (but I am clever)." In fact there are no personal obtrusions, nothing of the gracious, 70-year-old Southern gentlewoman who in the 20 years since her last book has seemed to occupy herself chiefly with be ing a charming chatterer at literary gather ings. Her testament is objective and her verdict is unemotional: the world is a place of foulness and fools...