Word: judgment
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...black students were ill-advised. The Ad Hoc Committee of Black Students was duly elected and empowered to act as an advisory and investigative body for the black students of the college, by the black students. Since it has not yet made a definitive judgment of the course, any comments concerning its final recommendations are premature. Also, because faculty-student dialogue is essential to the development of any course, we feel that the use of personalized attacks can serve no useful function and prevents a meaningful exchange of ideas. We fear that such attacks may easily degenerate into meaningless polemics...
...like a cheerleader and cries: "Good morning, everybodeeee! Good morning! Say good morning, everybodeeee! [Audience shyly replies.] Oooh, that was bee-yoo-tee-ful! Now I'd like to say good morning to you! My name is Johnny Olson, your announcer for What's My Line?,* Snap Judgment, The Match Game, etc., etc., etc. Oooh, it's nice to see you!" As latecomers are ushered in, he yells: "Come in, folks! Come in! Hey, there's a strange man following you, lady! Oh, that's your husband! [Audience titters...
ALAN HEIMERT is everything he is incidentally, in his spare time and a bit against his better judgment. At thirty-nine he can't quite decide what to make of himself. He dresses like a careless football coach and lives in a palace of oiled woods and lush fabrics; his mostly Hungarian sheep dog refuses to ride in the 1961 Studebaker he drives and Heimert refuses to trade the car in for anything but a Mercedes 300SL. He is Professor Heimert, Master of Eliot House Heimert, the Undergraduates' Advocate Heimert--a creature of the university, but not wholly or solely...
...Humphrey claims to support the rational recommendations of the Kerner report. In the light of his hair-trigger snaps of "shut up" to hecklers, I seriously question his capacity of restraint and better judgment, were he faced with the problem of dealing with violence and crime...
...first major error in judgment was when we went to Philadelphia to open the campaign [Sept. 9] and made it appear beforehand that this opening could be compared to Nixon's start in Chicago. He had been planning that Chicago parade and all the trimmings for six weeks. I had six days. All the stories comparing the two had a permanent impact. Nobody cared that we had no time. Nobody noted that Philadelphia isn't Chicago...