Word: gowned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Civic affairs and the University's handling of town-gown relations also bothered the Crimson. Particularly lively last winter was the "stills" controversy. An ambitious Cambridge developer proposed a 15-story office building on stilts on the edge of Cambridge common across from Littauer Center. The University privately opposed the plan, along with the historic-minded or traffic-wearied citizens in the community. The State Senate at first approved the special sale of public land for the building, but Governor John a. Volpe Vetoed the move...
...along with millions of others, I am fed up with the overlong puffs of the Kennedys in magazines and newspapers-especially of Jackie's clothes sense and beauty. I can't see anything special about Jackie's form or features. To a mere man, her "evening gown" looks more like a nightgown...
Veteran Vatican observers noted a few unusual aspects about the initial state visit of Belgium's austere and pious Queen Fabiola, 32. The white gown and veil she wore instead of the accustomed black was easily explained: she had asked Pope John XXIII for the ancient privilege of Roman Catholic queens. The reason for her other departures from the past -forgoing the protocol-prescribed trek up the Noble Staircase in favor of an elevator ride to the second-floor apartment of the Pope, failing to join her husband King Baudouin, 30, for the traditional call on the Vatican Secretary...
...Miss Hellerstein's theory seems to offer only a partial explanation. A town-gown conflict is the order of the day in too many American university towns, except perhaps where the academic community is the town. Yet, even in a small town like Canton, N.Y., home of St. Lawrence University, tension exists between students and residents. Yale is notorious for the bad relations between its students and the people of New Haven...
...first formal reception, more than 2,000 top-ranking Parisians sloshed through the rainy night for a glimpse of the porcelain princess from America. After shaking 1,000 hands, the First Lady's glove was stained and she was visibly wilted, but Paris was increasingly enchanted. With each new gown and each new edition of the press, reporters reached for new superlatives and the front-page pictures grew bigger...