Word: heard
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would not, Hynek emphasized, "be a czar or a dictator of science, but someone to advise the president and through whom scientists could be heard...
...young woman entered the office of the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau. She had heard of this student organization, whose 41 members act as consultants in civil cases for people who cannot afford a lawyer...
Radcliffe students heard of the new policy with consternation, as many girls foresaw long lines waiting for books. Some students armed with box lunches, plan to spend most of the day in the lines in order to get the books they want...
...handiwork of John Foster Dulles. Published in the CRIMSON, it was to say the least, the height of poor taste. Admittedly, a liberal paper tells both sides of all important issues; however, a wallowing in vulgarities is certainly beyond the scope of a Harvard publication. Ideas worth being heard, it seems, are worthy of decent expression. Moreover, it has been years since such vile language has appeared even in most of the newspapers of the deep South. However, ambivalence neither justifies the vulgarities nor vindicates the author. Yet it was a good device for erecting the old ghost of racism...
...credentials to be an editor ("I'm a damned good pro") in the South: "The Ashmore gravestones in Greenville show before the Revolution. I had two Confederate grandfathers, which, I believe, is all you can have. My grandfather Ashmore is the only Confederate private I've ever heard of, though I'm sure he was called a colonel in later life...