Word: namee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...presidents have we had whose name began with R. Never have we had one whose name begins with N. Think of n: negative, nothing, negligent, nebulous, No, nein, nyet...
Galvanic Effect. Despite the fact that L.B.J. was a write-in candidate while his challenger's name was printed on the ballot, the narrowness of the President's lead amounted in all but figures to a victory for McCarthy. "I think I can get the nomination," the Senator said later. "I'm ahead now. There's no point in being anything but optimistic." His showing had a galvanic effect, particularly on the legions of enthusiastic students who poured into New Hampshire to help him (see box opposite). Outside his once moribund New York offices appeared...
Suburban Outflow. By whatever name, what is happening in Virginia is enough to unstatus the quo from Accomac to Yorktown. Not only did the assembly approve a record two-year budget of $3.13 billion, up 27.5% from 1966-68; it also gave Godwin authority to borrow $81 million of it. If voters approve in a November referendum, Virginia for the first time this century will float a general obligation-bond issue, a routine fiscal expedient long employed by all but a scattering of states...
Drawing the line at Gordon's gift was a tactical rather than a rigidly logical decision then. And tactically it did make sense. SDS got Gordon's name and its charges against him onto the front pages of Boston papers. Administrators--at B.U. and elsewhere--may ponder the event as evidence of just how intensely students can care about the social implications of the University's financial policy, and how effectively they can obstruct a business transaction. The broad outlines of the affair might even inspire some of the reexamination of University neutrality SDS aims...
...Bill McCurdy to name the greatest athlete he has ever coached in his 19 years at Harvard, and chances are he'll say say Bob Rittenburg. Ask him to single out the one greatest performance by a Harvard runner and there's no question that he'll name Rittenburg--for what the May 22, 1955 Crimson called the "greatest one-day exhibition that any Crimson track man has ever...