Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Aiming at the Stars" [March 29] you recounted the billions upon billions of dollars spent by NASA on the space program based on Dr. Goddard's experiments but you neglected to mention that he did all of his work on $25,000 which was annually contributed by the Guggenheim Foundation...
Hall said he could not mention the name of the corporation he will head at this time, because it is currently involved with a reorganization and merger that could affect the title he assumes...
...never mentions the things that really bother her. Her mother died when Virginia was 13. The woman who came to take Mrs. Stephen's place in the household, Virginia's half-sister Stella, died two years later. When she was 22, her father passed away; two years after that, her brother Thoby died of typhoid fever. Virginia only spoke of the last death, and even her reference to that was fortuitous. Violet was very ill with the same disease and in order to conceal Thoby's death from her, Virginia made up cheerful prognostications and a few stories about...
...least he was mentioned. The name heard hardly at all was Ken Kesey's. Unacknowledged and unhonored, Kesey maintains that he has also been ripped off. He has filed suit claiming that he is entitled to 5% of the film's gross receipts and a cool $869,000 for damages. He has received, he says, a $10,000 advance for a screenplay that was not used, and has become financially hard-pressed. Kesey, his wife Faye and some friends watched the Oscars on TV at their Oregon farm, noting that, save for a passing mention by Forman, nobody...
...inmates," that troopers and corrections officers failed to act as courageously and legally as Rockefeller implied when he praised them for doing "a superb job," and that Rockefeller's appointment of state police to investigate their own actions made "nearly impossible the prosecution of government officials," not to mention their superiors, like the governor himself...