Word: idea
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Interior Secretary Stewart Udall suggested in 1941 that the farm should be made a national shrine honoring Frost-an idea now abandoned in favor of Frost's earlier home in Derry, N.H. But if the South Shaftsbury farm is to pass to another owner, could anything be more suitable than that the new owne/ should also be a follower of the muses...
...should not mistake the student movement for a youth movement. A student movement has the component, however feeble, of intellectualism. "A new idea," writes Feuer, "has all the poetry involvement and purity of a first live." Such idealism commands respect as a major means by which ethical ideas enter history...
...This idea has no basis in fact. I have never had a key to University Hall, and I have never claimed to have one. Mr. Flym and the CRIMSON reporter never asked me whether I did have one. (Mr. Flym is not my lawyer.) I do not know how the suggestion arose that I might have a key, except through some confused discussions Flym had with other of the defendants. The idea was then advanced completely without my knowledge, much less my permission...
...committee came up with the idea of several weekends. The intent is to make each one more exciting than the previous one. The costs for participants is nearly zero as the committee intends to dig quite deeply into its funds...
...Fellows' speculation hinted at an idea that must have been obvious to anyone watching the Corporation last spring. Harvard did not just need another Fellow member to beef up the Corporation's membership. It needed a new kind of Fellow to offset the Corporation's Eastern-financier image, which was already coming under attack last year...