Word: lowe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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McCarthy's entry into the primaries against an incumbent President was unforeseen. His appeal on the stump, despite a low-key approach, was unforeseen. Most unforeseen of all-by the pollsters, by newsmen and by a shaken...
...outset, few of the volunteers were excited by McCarthy's prospects for success or ignited by his deliberately low-voltage campaign style. Yet his refusal to harangue crowds or play the demagogue ultimately generated a subtle student-professor relationship. At the same time, McCarthy demanded hard work and personal self-sacrifice from his young workers, many of whom had been supporters of Robert Kennedy. To escape the hippie image, miniskirted girls went midi, and bearded boys either shaved or stayed in the back rooms, licking envelopes or compiling address lists to the accompaniment of muted Beatle music...
Comic Dick Cavett is a menace. That low-key, gracious approach should fool nobody. He is a cool operator who plans to sweep the American housewife off her feet before she has a chance to sweep the floor. Hosting a new 90-minute daily talk show called This Morn ing on ABC, he has plunged into that grey Sargasso Sea of morning game shows and reruns, and already he's making steady, perceptible waves of laugh ter. There is something vaguely immoral about one-liners at 10:30 a.m., but Cavett has no respect. Amid...
...lanky senior stole the show, winning four events--the broad jump, high jump, high hurdles, and 220-yard low hurdles--and finishing second in two--the 100 and 220--to give Harvard its 2/3 point victory...
Minutes after the completion of the 220, Rittenburg lined up for the start of the 220 low hurdles, his specialty, and sped to his fourth victory of the day, shattering a 14-year-old Harvard hurdles record. His record time of 23.4 seconds stood until...