Word: handicapped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Manhattan's Crowell-Collier Press is now persuading well-known and imaginative poets, playwrights and novelists to accept the handicap of a 798-word vocabulary and still write primers that six-year-olds can read for themselves with all the delight they have learned to expect from hearing parents read aloud at home...
...large dope rings or their equivalent. If Leary's accounts of his work may be taken at face value-- and there is every reason to suppose that they may, since they have not been in the least covert--his drug research is legitimate clinical psychology. The one, nearly fatal, handicap his research suffers is that it is unorthodox...
...successor in the White House bitingly to task for demanding that the nation give him more men of his own party in Congress. In Los Angeles, Eisenhower pointed out that during six of his eight years as President he faced a Congress controlled by the opposition-and despite that handicap had run up a "much better record and performance" than Jack Kennedy has with a 3-to-2 majority in the House and a nearly 2-to-1 edge over the Republicans in the Senate. "What does he want?" Ike demanded. "One-party government...
William Hill, a freshman pole vaulter, won the All Harvard Cross Country Handicap with a time of 20:14:5. He was followed by Jim Holt who covered the three and one half mile coures in 20:15. Holt and Hill, were among the few novices to beat coach Bill McCurdy's cross country team, running under a five minute handicap. Eddie Meehan set a new record for the event with a time...
After a three year discontinuance, the All Harvard Cross Country Handicap will be held this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. The 3 1/2 mile run along the Charles will start at Newell Boat House. Everyone in the University is eligible...