Word: iii
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Keating has been a fine senator for New York. I am not asking that you support him, however. Just please recognize his dilemma, and that of the Republican party, and then try to state his case fairly. Clifford P. Case III...
...believe philanthropy generally is not attuned to the times," said John D. Rockefeller III, 58, at a banquet in Manhattan. "We are too ready to settle for the tried and proven. Rather than venture, we dwell on the problems of yesterday, neglectful of the new needs of today and the impatient future." Rockefeller urged that private philanthropists delegate more responsibility to Government for established needs in public health and welfare, devote private funds to speculative areas, such as population research and the arts...
...aloft the blazing Olympic torch, Sakai bounded up a flight of 179 steps, thrust it into a cauldron of oil. Flames leapt up, and halfway around the world, in Manhattan and Mexico City, sports fans watched the dramatic moment on TV-relayed with marvelous clarity by the satellite Syncom III, orbiting 22,000 miles above the International Dateline. The XVIII Olympiad had begun...
...furthermore: Surely no Harvard man would use English as ungraceful as the expression, "chaired by a prestigous member," in section III of the article! This sort of misuse of words is all too common nowadays! Roger A. C. Williams