Word: meetings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...used to peddle wigs and manage a rock group called Danny's Reasons. He also has a less frivolous job. Every Sunday afternoon he and the other three behemoths who make up the Minnesota Viking defensive line terrorize National Football League quarterbacks. "Our job," says Marshall, "is to meet at the quarterback." He and his fellow Vikings do just that-as violently and efficiently as any frontline foursome in the game. They are the chief reason why the Vikings moved into a first-place tie last week in the N.F.L.'s rugged Central Division...
...students separately enter a room and take facing seats at a table. But neither knows the other is there; an opaque screen three feet high stands between them, obscuring the view. All that each student has been told is that he will meet someone and be expected to carry on a conversation with him. All that is known about the students, as the result of previous psychological testing, is that one is more dominant a personality than the other. Abruptly, the screen is lifted, and the students confront each other across the table. Will the dominant or the submissive...
...dissident priests were in deadly earnest, and they asked the Pope's blessing. Instead, the Vatican quietly passed the word that the priests were to be denied meeting space on Catholic premises. Eventually, they were forced to meet at the Waldensian Protestant church near the Tiber. The Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore delta Domenica observed that many of them had in effect already left the church they were purporting to liberate...
...hoped that all individuals who wish to appear in person may be afforded an opportunity to do so, but if too many so desire it may be necessary for the committee to make a selection, based on the letters, of those who will be invited to meet with the subcommittee in order to obtain a representative sample of viewpoints...
...should reach him by October 27. Each should include the name and address of the correspondent, his departmental affiliation, a telephone number through which he could be contacted, a statement of his views or the views of those whom he represents, an indication of whether he wishes to meet in person with the subcommittee, and if so, a statement of why he feels such a personal appearance is necessary to supplement his written submission...