Word: learnedness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Meanwhile, in Newton, family and friends of Mrs. Faith Deertag gathered for her funeral. Husband Axel told reporters she died happily. "When we learned she had only minutes to live," Deer-tag recalled, "Faith turned to me and said, 'My death will not have been in vain if only this...
The most stinging attack came from Kennedy, further widening the gulf between him and Johnson's Administration. "If we have learned anything over the last seven years," he said, "it is the fact that just continuing to send more troops, or increasing the bombing, is not the answer in...
Martin took his place, won, and for 42 years-in an era of compromise-tried to make America a macrocosmic manifestation of Attleboro. In 1946, in the offices of his own newspaper, he learned that the Republican Party had regained the majority in Congress; thus Joe Martin was propelled into...
Although the embalmed football remained in its grave of honor the sport experienced a renaissance in 1873. Students who had learned to play football in the Boston preparatory schools organized a game on the Cambridge Common without Administration protests. In no time, the new "Boston Game" became quite the Cambridge...
Education is sporadic and backward. At the most five to ten per cent of the people are literate. One teacher was proud of her class of 40 students because after a year of lessons each had learned to write his name.