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Word: mentioning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...then her own never got her so much as an honorable mention on the best-dressed list, whereas a simple YSL (for Yves Saint Laurent) or a pair of Bs, back to back (for Bill Blass) spell instant class. No more fidgeting about in the theater, making sure the oldfashioned, inside-the-coat, Norman Norell label is draped visibly over the seat; no more calculated dropping of the $190 handbag, the better to reveal the Hermes plaque buried within. No longer the need to base chic upon a series of subtle clues-the interlocking bridle bit that makes the shoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Vs on Her Fingers, Cs on Her Toes | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...After mention of radical dissatisfaction with the termination of the strike and with elections for the "Committee of Fifteen," Charles S. Maier, instructor in History, said "Radicals make hostages of the moderates and then are incensed when moderates make hostages of the left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SFAC to Study Apartment Rents; Will Wait to Act | 4/22/1969 | See Source »

...TIME'S account of my college lectures [April 11] recorded that I laugh at my own jokes (and I do), but neglected to mention that audiences laugh with me, and louder. TIME'S account recorded the opinion that I was unfair to students; it neglected to mention that I often am given standing ovations by students. TIME recorded that I am no longer considered a liberal; it neglected to mention that I was given honorary degrees at two liberal colleges this year (Rollins and Ursinus). TIME recorded, regretfully but with unquenchable hope, "Capp so far has never been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 18, 1969 | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

Today, facing furies unimagined and unimaginable in Wilder's heyday, most people cannot share Wilder's optimism. In the 1960s the U.S. has admittedly been spared depressions, cataclysm, poxes, civil war and nuclear devastation-not to mention prevalent permafrost. Alas, few other prophets can speak with the certitude of geologists promising an unfrozen future-as this or any week's news suggests. The Administration claims that Moscow may soon have the capability to devastate the U.S. with a formidable new battery of nuclear missiles. Yet any attempt to counter the Soviet threat (if it is real) would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Age: Muted Gaudeamus | 4/18/1969 | See Source »

...from Economics 1, stated that the program for the next year would conform to the structure described in the communique. A telephone call be an officer of Afro Friday morning to Daniel Fox, assistant professor of History, and member of the standing Faculty Committee, substantiated that statement. Fox did mention that the program would be changed, but only vaguely intimated when such changes would be implemented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Black Studies and Power | 4/16/1969 | See Source »

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