Word: indoing
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...Annemarie Schimmel has been named professor of Indo-Muslim Culture...
...Cooper-Church amendment-a move to limit the President's power to commit American troops in Indo-China-lost its first test in the House yesterday by a vote...
...radical students, none of whom was present, seems to us not only inappropriate but an insult to the majority of the graduating class of Harvard who are opposed as he to the methods of the revolutionary left but even more opposed to the senseless violence of the war in Indo-China, a subject he mentioned...
...revolutionary left do not present such an immediate threat to the lives and consciences of Harvard's graduating class as the policy of the present United States Government towards Indo-China and if, as President Pusey stated, he believes that the graduating class, as Harvard men, are called to serve a world of "reason, modesty, charity and trust." he might have shown some articulate understanding of the world these young men will be forced to serve by law when they graduate if they are drafted. It has little to do with reason, modesty, charity or trust and is considerably more...
Salty Flavor. The book, originally the idea of American Heritage President James Parton, took four years to produce. It is designed somewhat like the Petit Larousse, and has plenty of illustrations in the margins. An arcane glossary of Indo-European word roots lends it a patina of intellectuality, and a listing of almost all the outhouse and bawdyhouse four-letter verbs gives it a salty flavor. To comb out the neologisms and solecisms, the editors consulted a usage panel of 104 unpaid judges, mainly journalists and other writers. Among them: Russell Baker, Vermont Royster, Red Smith and Dwight Macdonald...