Word: joy
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Haven and become a "co-ordinate college." Just like us. Of course the alliteration should be a clue that the may is to become will. Vassar President Simpson's acceptance of Yale's invitation to study the plan was demur enough. But he couldn't stop an alliterative joy -- "modern mission," "historic home," "properly preserved," "prodigious problems" -- from bubbling through his statement...
...delivered the series of three lectures in 1910 was an experienced bible-thumper as well as a politician, and his reputation was not at all incompatible with the founder's aims for the lectures: "To arouse in young men, and primarily in the men of Harvard University, the joy of service for Christ and humanity, especially in the ministry of the Christian Church...
...there are high-jinks on stage. A movie of rhinoceroses in motion was projected against a flat accompanied by a medley of Elvis Presley songs; another time animal cookies were distributed to the audience. Mine was a bit tart, but eating it, I confess, was the highest synaesthetic joy...
...What disturbed critics was a White Paper in which the government made plain that for the most part the freeze would persist at least through mid-1967, and perhaps for long thereafter. The decision may or may not have been wise, but it took some courage. "There is no joy in this White Paper," said the London Times. "It all adds up to a squeeze that is becoming a stranglehold...
...Fear & Joy. Lemercier got permission from Rome to try again, and slowly built St. Mary's near the ruins of the old monastery. The intense work, combined with worries about his health-he eventually lost his left eye because of cancer-put him under great stress. One night in October 1960, according to his Dialogues, he had a vision of lightning flashes. Feelings of fear and joy swept over him; tearfully he cried out, "My God, why don't you speak to me?" Suspecting that he was going insane, he turned for help to Mexican Psychoanalyst Gustao Quevedo...