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Word: musts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Some members must have agreed with him, for only sixty of the two hundred fifty dues-payers showed up to elect a new slate and to find some reasons to keep going. As it turned out, there was only one candidate running for office. With usual Harvard finesse in parliamentary procedure ("We're voting on the amendment to the amendment . . . is there anyone who doesn't understand?"), it took just a half hour to elect Charles Schumer unanimously. Running without opposition, he was able to turn his campaign speech into an inaugural address...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: Revival Politics | 3/15/1969 | See Source »

...club an ideological bastion of campus moderatism, the "real" voice of the student majority at Harvard. One admitted motive for YD interest in Cambridge's housing problems is to head off the radicals on this issue. The YD's regard SDS people as fomentors of trouble to whom they must respond--particularly in defense of civil liberties...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: Revival Politics | 3/15/1969 | See Source »

...beautiful." According to medieval legend, the first roses appeared miraculously at Bethlehem, when a "fayre Mayden" falsely accused of witchcraft was about to be burnt; the burning brands changed to roses and she was saved. If Bergman consciously used such a literary device to end his film, we must conclude he finds some hope in the middle of hell. The burning rose is not just destruction but purgation--sacrifice for a purpose. Compare this with The Seventh Seal or Hour of the Wolf, where death has no hope, no secrets, only--nothing...

Author: By David W. Boorstin, | Title: 'Shame': The New Bergman | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

THREE of Wolff's proposal will necessarily run into financial problems. Because they require additional funds, they must either take funds away from other parts of the Faculty budget or else fall low on the list of Harvard's financial priorities...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: The Graduate | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...building. The cost of conversion would not be major, but a new center--even if financed by a separate fund-raising drive--would directly compete with the drive for an Afro-American cultural center and the Dunlop pay raises. Fortunately Wolff and his committee realize that the new center must wait in line for the Administration's hand-out, especially since Harkness Commons has some graduate facilities already...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: The Graduate | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

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