Word: hotly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Consider Barnett Frummer. He is a radical for love's sake who finds himself stuck to the hot asphalt pavement after going limp while protesting housing discrimination. He is the hapless yearner for un-chic Rosalie Mondle, who might one day paint "Get Out of Vietnam" across his chest. He is the groping incipient gourmet (trying to out-cook his friends) who dreams that he is accused of eating Fritos. He is the poor chap who cannot get invited to those with-it parties Rosalie attends, "where whites gathered to be castigated by some prominent Negro." Says Barnett...
...this assumption will have the skill and the strength to outlast the repressions and resources of corporate America. Otherwise, all the good works performed by radicals on the surface of American society will be like those desert flowers, so brilliant and short-lived, that whither with the first long hot day and leave the cruel surfaces of the desert hills as they were before...
Almost a celebrity in the profession of labor mediation, Dunlop receives constant invitations to mediate disputes all over the country. He specializes in "hot-tempered" industries such as construction and transportation which suffer frequent labor crises. The Secretary of Labor or the Governor of New York may ring him several times a morning for help on their emergencies. The President recently named Dunlop as Secretary of the Construction Industry Collective Bargaining Commission, one of the innumerable federal appointments he has held since the time of Roosevelt. His University activities include membership on the Committee of 15 and five years...
...also observed that "blue giants-massive, hot stars-are fainter in the ultraviolet than the rest of the main sequence stars" (Main sequence stars are middle-aged stars such as the sun). This second result can be explained by the structure of the blue giants. Davis said, but the reason for the brightness...
Some high Administration officials have come closer than ever before to saying that recession may be the price of curbing inflation. At a meeting of the Business Council in Hot Springs, Va., Treasury Secretary David Kennedy predicted last week that in early 1970 there will be a decline in real gross national product. While Kennedy would not use the word recession, some economists define recession as a decline in real G.N.P. for two straight quarters...