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Word: nicely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...What you are fighting at Harvard," said another Negro student, "is liberal paternalism. You get admitted to the college because you are a Negro. You get a scholarship because you are a Negro. Everyone wants to be nice to you. Run for class marshal--no one can afford to vote against...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: The Ivy League Negro: Black Nationalist? | 9/22/1964 | See Source »

...really, I forgot you're rather serious about your art history or some such nonsense yourself, aren't you? (Yes, I suppose there is nothing one can do about it.) There is one chap here--I admit he went to high school, but he seems like such a nice chap--you might rather like talking with him. Knows a bit about it himself. And of course, there are all sorts of Out types you'll have to put up with at the Society; wouldn't know how to hold a sherry if you glued one in their hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Welcome to Cambridge | 9/22/1964 | See Source »

...huge public-aid expenditures. But he has fumbled badly in efforts to reform Illinois' archaic tax structure, and not even his fellow Democrats would accuse him of being a dynamic leader. Said onetime Chicago Boss Jake Arvey recently in an unguarded moment: "Otto Kerner is an awful nice fellow, but I do wish he had some of Chuck Percy's brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Illinois: Through a Lens Brightly | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

Police decided that things had gone too far when two of Bianchini's rivals were gunned down in Nice's Place Masséna in full sight of dozens of startled tourists. Word went out to the warring gangs to stop shooting it out in downtown Nice and frightening visitors. To emphasize their concern, the police called for reinforcements from Paris and Marseille, and last week rounded up a swarm of clucking poules, from the $5 girls who hang out at the railway station to the $50 streetwalkers of the Rue Halévy. After a night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: A Nicean Standoff | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

...What a nice cabin," Andy murmurs to Sandra as they arrive for an assignation. But wait. The place has been booby-trapped by a buddy of Goulet's. When Andy opens the front door, a full-grown black bear strolls out. When the lovers sit on the couch, springs boing in all directions. When they start upstairs, the stairs collapse. When Andy lights a fire, the house fills up with smoke. When he runs to the well for water, the cap collapses, and he lands in the drink. When he tries to barbecue a chicken, flame shoots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Smight Makes Right | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

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