Word: gatherings
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...there is a Women's Center; RUS does exist as a potentially viable student government and as a funding source for women. And Radcliffe is a women's college: there are women in the university. We should gather our energies now, and avoid falling prey to misconceptions like the one Archibald Cox perpetuated in his report on the 888 Memorial Drive takeover when he said that the women involved seemed to have "no connection whatsoever with Harvard or Radcliffe...
...gather campaign material for Nixon...
Died. Elizabeth Bowen, 73, Irish novelist whose sensitive tales of young girls awakening to the reality of adulthood (The Death of the Heart, The House in Paris) earned her comparison with Virginia Woolf and Willa Gather; of lung cancer; in London. Descended from Irish gentry dating back to the age of Cromwell, Bowen moved to England as a child, briefly studied art, then found her forte during the '20s as a writer. Among her best books was The Heat of the Day, an account of life in London during World...
Changing the name of a well-known consumer product is one of marketing's most dangerous and delicate tasks. One major misstep can confuse consumers and cause sales to plunge. Nevertheless, Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey) decided last May to gather all its products, its subsidiaries and its corporate title under the single new name of Exxon, a less than lyrical word produced by a computer and meaning nothing at all. Now, after an exquisitely orchestrated campaign of advertising and sign changing, Exxon Corp. is well on its way to bringing off one of the most extensive, expensive...
Congress must attempt to be as wise as the drafters of the First Amendment 200 years ago. A press which is not free to gather news without threat of ultimate incarceration cannot play its role meaningfully. The people as a whole must suffer. For to make thoughtful and efficacious decisions-whether it be at the local school-board meeting or in the voting booth-the people need information. If the sources of that information are limited to official spokesmen, the people have no means of evaluating the worth of their promises and assurances...