Word: lonelies
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with shabby, thoughtful veterans-both Germans and U.S. G.I.s. Today it has more foreign students (1,500 last semester) than any other German university. Biggest detachment: 313 Americans, most of them medical students. "Some of them may be odd in the American sense of the word, or lone wolves," says one professor. "But they are all wide awake and intelligent-the kind of student a European professor likes. They are more critical than our students, always ask questions and work very hard...
...exception: Britain's rear-engined Cooper-Climax, the lone foreign entry, driven by Australia's Jack Brabham, the 1959-60 Grand Prix champion. Brabham finished ninth...
Others-such as Dean Rusk and Arthur Goldberg-may have captured the headlines. But many Washingtonians are beginning to realize that the top performance by a Kennedy Cabinet officer to date has been turned in by Treasury Secretary C. (for Clarence) Douglas Dillon, 51, the Cabinet's lone Republican and the quiet man of the New Frontier...
...Crimson is in eighth place in the ten-team Eastern Intercollegiate with a 1-3 record. Its lone victory was against Princeton, with losses to Columbia, Cornell, and Navy. Navy is leading the league with a 6-0 record, and has won 18 straight games this season...
...70th annual séance. With nary a dissent, the Continental Congress passed resolutions condemning federal grants-in-aid, "demoralization in the entertainment world," and the issuance of postage stamps commemorating foreigners. In other actions, the Founding Mothers endorsed the Monroe Doctrine, engaged in a minor skirmish when a lone maverick opposed censure of the Peace Corps. Summarily shutting off the debate ("You've had your two minutes"), D.A.R. President General, Mrs. Ashmead White, gaveled through a resolution to keep the U.S.'s "inexperienced youth" at home...