Word: haling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...burial. "If I drown myself wittingly it argues an act; and an act hath three branches; it is, to act, to do, and to perform: argal, she drowned herself wittingly." But Shakespeare's audience instantly got the message: the sophistry is a satire on a real-life trial (Hales v. Petit) concerning a judge who also lost his reason and drowned himself near Canterbury. When the coroner's jury ruled felo-de-se (suicide), Judge Hale's estate was forfeited to the Crown. Countering in court, his widow roused a wild debate over whether Hale...
...tightly controlled the rest. Not a line was printed without official approval, not an editor escaped the role of Nazi stooge. How this happened-and, more significantly, how easily it happened-is told in The Captive Press in the Third Reich (Princeton University Press; $6.50), by Oron J. Hale, 61, chairman of the history department of the University of Virginia and an acknowledged authority on the Hitler years...
Pure Publishers. Hale's book suggests that the German press was overripe for a predator like Hitler. There were far too many papers, and far too few good ones. Mostly they were what the Germans called "Kase blatter"-cheese wrappers. Harsh laws were passed as early as 1922 to discipline the more scurrilous members of the political press. They were not harshly enforced -but their potential was not lost on the country's budding Fuhrer...
...party." He insisted that he had made a good showing: "I feel today's results are clear evidence of the strength I can develop by campaigning." >Richard Nixon, the beneficiary of a low-keyed but rewarding write-in campaign that was led by former Governor Wesley Powell, is hale and heartened. He lost no time showing his satisfaction. At a post-primary press conference, he said again that he is not an active candidate, but declared that there is no one else in the Republican Party "who can make a case against Mr. Johnson more effectively than...
...three other Harvard climbers were Peter T. Carman '64, Larry W. Muir '65, and Matthew Hale, Jr. '66. The fifth member of the group was Dr. Harry McDade, a specialist in treating frostbite...