Word: gracious
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Buchanan presidential bathtub [Jan.18] is precisely like three zinc tubs in this Radcliffe dormitory that are essential to our ideal of gracious living. To imply that such accouterments are passé, ridiculous, and suitable only for portly six-footers is arbitrary, unjust, and unfair. Such tubs remain entirely serviceable, even for those a scant five feet tall...
...must tune in next Sunday and see whether "College Bowl" has a tasteful sponsor, the kind that believes in gracious living, deodorants, and knowing the kind of people that people like us--intellectuals, but regular fellows--would like to get to know...
...first disbelieving, then jubilant when they heard the bulletins. Nixon himself was at home preparing to take his children and his 14-year-old nephew, Donald Nixon, to a museum when the news came. He canceled the trip, stuck close to his radio, then went to work on a gracious statement. "Governor Rockefeller," he wrote, "has made an excellent impression in the states he has visited in the past few months. People throughout the nation have recognized him as a leader of national and international stature. Regardless of his decision, he is a man destined for continuing leadership...