Word: grows
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gives for why this coal miner literally has a jar of moonshine in one hand and a copy of Das Kapital in the other. Vecsey had to get at this somehow, because Sizemore is no quintessential miner-mountaineer. Yet he is not freak show, either. How could this socialist grow out of these barren hills? It has something to do with being suddenly laid off for nine months during the fifties, having some time to think, and making a decision. The tragedy of Appalachia--which Vecsey seems to ignore--is that Dan Sizemore made the decision alone. "Nobody brainwashed...
...base from which we build. The work that the scholars and artists of the Radcliffe Institute are doing is and should continue to be supported and funded by women. Money from Radcliffe's endowment pays for women to study and develop our culture. As we support them, we grow ourselves...
...political. It is a sheltering, can't talk-for-least-fifteen minutes-afterwards film because you can't help but identify with the characters frustration at not being able to transcend their context. On the one hand people in this society learn that they have to find roots and grow out of them; on another level they are taught that abstracts like "love" or "pleasure" are supposed to be free of a setting--divorced from the social environment, a haven. So a romantic mixing with a bourgeols French woman who thinks she's liberated can only end in tragedy...
Former Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler will remain a "voluntary consultant" to Nixon on a part-time basis. In preparation for a career on the college lecture circuit, Ziegler has let his hair grow longer and allowed photographers to snap him riding a motorcycle and playing drums. But that career is off to a shaky start. Student-government groups at both Boston University and Michigan State voted not to meet his $2,500 fee on the ground that he should be free to speak, all right, but not at student expense. B.U. President John Silber later re-invited Ziegler...
Former Boston College coach John "Snooks" Kelly was around for the inauguration of the tournament back in 1952. Kelly said yesterday that the first years of the tournament were leans ones but. "I've seen it grow to what it is today: the finest athletic event of the seat in town," he said...