Word: meanness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...didn't mean to make...
...selling Avatar without so much as a whimper from the Harvard community. What were they arrested for? For not having a peddling permit? But didn't I hear that they had tried to obtain the permits? Oh, but it's obscene is it? Who are you kidding? Do you mean those colorful four letter words in the center-fold a couple of weeks ago? How long has it been since you've been into any of the newspaper stores around here and taken a whiff of the girlie magazines, the lesbian photo-replays, the glossy paper-back business...
...Court had approved the merger of the Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads was warmly received in the editorial offices of TIME. Nearly half the staffers commute by rail, and many of them brought questions to Associate Editor Spencer Davidson, who was writing the cover story. Did the merger mean that they would soon be riding in newer, cleaner cars? Would the schedules be more reliable? Conductors less surly...
...HAPPY MASSES. "A good Congress is measured by laws that mean something to people-that is, p-e-e-p-u-l -that is, p-e-e-p-1-e-that is, people. You know what I am talking about. I am talking about folks. I am talking about average fellows."-Newark...
...Central merger, that Stuart Saunders last week relaxed his customary aggressiveness. "I have heard it said that a long courtship makes for a happy marriage," said Saunders, as he looked back over the years of fuss and frustration, "and I hope that it is true, for it will surely mean eternal bliss for the Penn Central." Bliss, perhaps. But with Saunders running things, certainly not tranquillity. Honoring Saunders last week with its annual Benjamin Franklin award, Philadelphia's Poor Richard Club summed up the situation pretty well. "When Benjamin Franklin arrived in Philadelphia," said a society spokesman...