Word: joy
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...found joy in anonymity," purred onetime Presidential Press Secretary Pierre Salinger, 39, taking a moment from his $35,000-a-year job as vice president of California's National General Corp. to detail all "the nice things about leaving public life." That was Monday. On Wednesday he confirmed that he was back in politics as head of a Democratic fund-raising outfit called the Golden Bears, where he had to deal with one of the not-so-nice things about public life: the little matter of a $225,000 debt spent while losing the senatorial election to George Murphy...
...Ottawa last week the talk was of a new election this spring-Canada's third in as many years. All this could have been expected to bring joy to the Conservative Party, which Pearson defeated in 1963. What it brought was a twanging in another set of rusty wires. Many Conservatives feel that former Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, 69, is too unpopular to lead them to election victory. They are pressing for a party caucus before Parliament convenes Feb. 16 to pick a new leader. Diefenbaker, after eight years of leadership, shows no inclination to fade quietly away...
...have ever known," and Hubert replied: "I had a feeling that after that gracious introduction, what you are really saying is that you are going to do the dancing and let me dj the speaking." Lady Bird got in a word too: "Thank you-this is a day for joy for the Johnsons and the Humphreys." And Muriel: "Imagine following three of the greatest speakers in the whole United States! Have a good time tonight. It's a great day, and great days are ahead...
...equals thinking, schools are requiring more composition-and in the process they are finding that a widespread and sensible rebound from distorted permissiveness has permitted the rise of a generation of teen-agers who can spell. And the best of John Dewey's liberating progressive education, with its joy in learning, is a powerful precursor of the discovery method...
...theocracy (he is credited with coining the word) that was to pervade the Christian world. He wrote: "The whole nation is fashioned for religion. Practices which other nations call mysteries and sacred rites, but are unable to keep up for more than a few days, we keep up with joy and unshakable determination throughout our lives...