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Word: heard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most ironic thing about the anthology is that the best selections were written by people you never heard of. Howard Nemerov '41, who teaches at Bennington, wrote genuinely evocative prose as an undergraduate; in "The Native in the World," he indulges in self-examination and self-pity which is utterly unsophisticated by most standards. His hero, John Bradshaw, has become a drug addict, sleeps 20 hours at one time, and is convinced that...

Author: By Linda G. Mcveigh, | Title: Advocate' Centennial Anthology: A Mere Curiosity Proving Most Young Writers Are Thieves or Bores | 3/23/1966 | See Source »

...Timothy W. Hickey (D-Middlesex), chairman of the special committed a similar bill to the state legislature in December. He said yesterday that he had shelved the bill until objections to the garage could be heard...

Author: By Glenn A. Padnick, | Title: Legislature To Study Common Garage | 3/23/1966 | See Source »

...Crimson triumph surprised no one--at least no one who has heard of court tennis. The game, which bears only a very vague resemblance to regular lawn tennis, requires a fiendishly complex and expensive court. Since Yale and Princeton both have to practice in New York City, well-conditioned Harvard gentlemen with access to the only court in New England have consistently outpaced them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Squad Gains Medieval Tennis Title | 3/22/1966 | See Source »

...suit contesting the constitutionality of the oath, filed by Joseph Pedlosky, assistant professor of Mathematics at M.I.T., will probably be heard next fall in Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Court Postpones Firing of Bowles | 3/19/1966 | See Source »

...that a "cabal" was out to get the defendants, strongly implied that the police were shielding Weissel. The all-male jury put in 16½ hours before it could agree. And much of the time was spent in theorizing about the possible guilt of Weissel, although the jurymen had heard little evidence connecting him with Mossler-a tribute to the mesmeric skill of Lawyer Foreman. As for Widow Mossler, she and her nephew are now free to enjoy a duly inherited $28 million of her husband's money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Mesmerism in Miami | 3/18/1966 | See Source »

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