Word: ills
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...elect himself largely through the strength of the Kennedy name. Let me point out that I am the farthest thing possible from being anti-Kennedy; I was deeply hurt by President Kennedy's death. In fact, this emotion is the reason that I am troubled by Robert Kennedy's ill-advised use of his brother's name in this campaign. The Kennedy name, representative of the finest qualities to be found in this country, should not be dragged all over New York state like a pet seal, brought out to perform at will...
...Nation of Lovers." His crowds were big and enthusiastic. He drew 200,000 in Des Moines, where Democratic Governor Harold Hughes told him: "This is the greatest reception in the history of Iowa." He attracted 70,000 in Peoria, Ill., and Democratic Senator Paul Douglas said that Lyndon's were "the largest crowds I've ever seen in central Illinois." Some 250,000 jammed downtown Louisville for his motorcade, 85,000 shouldered their way into Nashville's War Memorial Square, 40,000 assembled in Indianapolis...
Died. Dr. Winfred Overholser, 72, specialist in criminal psychiatry and longtime superintendent (1937-62) of Washington's St. Elizabeths (mental) Hospital, who believed that the mentally ill are not responsible for their crimes, in 1957 won a point when he persuaded the U.S. Government to drop treason charges against Poet Ezra Pound, testifying that Pound's wartime broadcasts "were the result of incurable insanity"; after a long illness; in Washington...
Picard, who stroked Harvard's national champion eight-oared crew, became a member of the United States Olympic four-oared boat when a member of the Lake Washington Rowing Club four became ill. Picard had gone to Tokyo as an alternate on the Harvard coxod-four crew, and was asked to fill in on the fours-without...
These purposes have been ill-served by the recent decision of the History Department to substitute group tutorial for individual tutorial at the junior (History 98) level. As now constituted, tutorial groups will include three to four students, and in some rare cases, as many as five...