Word: minded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...does, says Economist Arthur Burns, Eisenhower's former chief economic adviser and now a key Nixon man, some sort of surtax reduction will be possible. On the other hand, a tax reduction could well touch off a new round of inflation. With the inflation threat obviously in mind, Pierre Rinfret, Manhattan economic consultant and another Nixon adviser, conceded in London last week that Nixon might conceivably have to retain the surcharge, or even raise taxes. "I don't think," said Rinfret, "that the surcharge can be eliminated easily...
...which evokes both Shakespeare's Cleopatra and the historic Queen Elizabeth (who were both barge owners), seemed to Pound as "too tum-te-tum at a stretch." Eliot fortunately could not help writing poetic poetry. His verse, as it was written, tum-te-tums today in many a mind, and the Boston lady's chair in that passage is still a "burnished throne...
...they ignore me now. Half the things I don't understand, and a lot of the things that I do understand I just don't hear any more. Like the show at the Princeton game this year--I didn't understand that, and anybody who did had a dirty mind...
...dull reading, Dean Ford's annual Faculty budget report is usually a good bet. Although the budget plays a big role in deciding such vital matters as tuition hikes and course offerings, few undergraduates ever see it. Fewer still would read it if they could see it full of mind-numbing statistics and confusing classifications, the report is rough going for students who aren't skilled in bookkeeping...
...rather disappointed in a way, for it seems that the most fulfilling role a football team can play is that of the spoiler, the destroyer. No matter what anyone tells you, do not let on that the Harvard-Yale game will be close. It must be kept firmly in mind, at least for the glory of it, that Yale is one of the greatest teams in the nation, in history, in the universe, in the mind of God, and that Harvard, albeit nice and good and undefeated, is no match for Brian Dowling, that wonderful hero, and the rest...