Word: haven
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Supreme Court is generally thought of as a serene haven. For Abe Fortas, that view has been obscured by some ominous clouds. When Lyndon Johnson nominated his old friend and adviser to the high court in 1965, witnesses turned the Senate confirmation hearing into a denunciation of Fortas. The Justice later distinguished himself in three court sessions, only to face more virulent-and effective-opposition last year when Johnson selected him to succeed Earl Warren as Chief Justice. Partly because of conservative disgruntlement with Fortas' liberal record and partly because of Republican confidence that the G.O.P. would shortly...
...child was only a surrogate for an elaborate complex of wrath which involved not only her husband but her father. The mother was told only a part of this. And in three weeks, the clinic-produced, not a cure, but a dressing for an ugly emotional wound. "We haven't guaranteed she won't beat her child again," says Dr. Philip Margolis, the clinic's director. "But we may have deterred...
...Haven't you ever even smoked before?" said the scornful blonde. She had, that was obvious. She even laughed as she held in the smoke...
...needle clean? If you haven't been too nervous, if you haven't forgotten, if you aren't jumping from foot to foot, then the calmness of extreme pathology has come over you, the worm of murder in your mouth, then you remembered to bolt the door, to boil the stick; what a laugh you have, man! What a weird cat would like the way you laugh! Colors mean nothing to you; the flying Byrds, the opening Doors, the Rolling Stones, they are nothing at all for you--that's it! Here it is. Welcome...
...more logical explanation of Cornell's win Saturday at New Haven is the improvement of the Big Red Team. Corrigan hinted at this possibility when he said, "But give some credit to their goaltender, Bob Rule. He made 27 saves, and many were in turning point situations...