Word: lincolnization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Patrick Dean, British Ambassador to the United States, and Lincoln Gordon, U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, will both speak at Harvard tonight. Sir Patrick will discuss "Britain and World Peace," at 8:30 p.m. in the Ames Courtroom of Austin Hall sponsored by the Law School Forum. Gordon will speak at 7:30 p.m. in the Dunster House Common Room on "American Foreign Policy in Latin America." Tickets for Sir Patrick's speech sell at the door or at the Coop...
...Twelve Years with John F. Kennedy, Lincoln...
FRAN WILLIAMS University of Nebraska Lincoln...
...Lincoln Center management says New York Philharmonic Hall will be "the finest musical instrument in America." 1962: Hall opens. Critics say it is acoustical dud-mushy, strident, dry, opaque, flat, cold. Hall's 136 sound-reflecting "clouds," suspended from ceiling, are tilted, lowered, raised. No help. Diffusion of sound so unbalanced that best vantage point is, ironically, cheapest seat in top balcony. New York Philharmonic musicians complain they cannot hear each other onstage, say hall is glorified $17.7 million pinball machine. Mood of pessimism pervades. Rumors circulate that visiting orchestras are going to boycott splendorous blue-and-gold hall...
...appeared no less the spiritual monarch but more the appealing human being. Like other men, a Pope can suffer from the cold-a fact made clear when Paul alter a momentary breath of the 44° weather that greeted him in New York abruptly switched from his open-top Lincoln to an enclosed limousine for the ceremonial motorcade through the city Popes, too, can tire: unerringly, cameras zoomed in to catch the lines of fatigue that etched his lean, ascetic face. And no more for the Pope than for other men will blustery winds die down at will. Time...