Word: historicized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Feisal, in fact, may have been just as glad. New York's official rebuff hardly negated the warm welcome he had received from President Johnson in Washington, his interested visits to Williamsburg and other historic sites, or the friendly applause he was to hear at the U.N., where U.S...
Approval of plans to extend the west front of the Capitol was greeted predictably last week. Senator Joseph Clark of Pennsylvania threatened a bill making it a crime to deface the Capitol. Representative Sam Stratton of New York promised to organize a committee of 1,000,000. Senator Mike Monroney...
Heroes are not only soldiers, but champions of political causes. Among the most conspicuous champions today are the fighters for civil rights, and perhaps posterity will find a degree of heroism in that quiet man, Earl Warren, who wrote the historic decision striking down separate-but-equal education. But heroism...
Perhaps no one was more pleased than Chicago Lawyer Barry Kroll, who won the historic Escobedo case in the Supreme Court. "This decision means that the poor, uneducated and uninformed can now enjoy the rights that were previously only enjoyed by the wealthy and sophisticated," said Kroll. "The Escobedo case...
Much like the laurel wreath of ancient Greece, the honorary degree is to some extent a measure of the nation's esteem for human achievement. This year the man most voluminously laureled by the U.S. academic community was Jesuit Theologian John Courtney Murray (TIME cover, Dec. 12, 1960), chief...