Word: oblivion
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...bringing the issues to a head in a way that more dramatic actions have not. The demands of the students and even a proposal authored by John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg professor of Economics, to split the department into a regular and an experimental program have all met polite oblivion in recent years...
...newspaper editors and other ideological apparatchiks, who presumably will use them to better prepare their rebuttal. Meanwhile press attacks on Solzhenitsyn continued. Letters published in all the Soviet papers branded him a "traitor," while the head of the Russian Writers Union confidently asserted that Solzhenitsyn was headed for "inglorious oblivion" in the West...
...trail of the senior ex-varsity sharpshooter has not yet ended. Run amuck in the wilderness of oblivion, memories and post-season charity game ballotings, maybe, but not quite...
...Crimson fell behind by ten and seven points, respectively, to the Quakers and the Tigers, after first half doldrums. In both instances, Sanders's squadron set sail from their locker room session to catch up midway through the final half, only to sink back into passive oblivion. Finally, the spoilers struck. Penn's 6 ft. 8 in. sophomore John Engels and Princeton's Joe Vavricka went wild to pirate the game away...
...fuzzy and overexposed. Even though the plot of this thriller is completely incoherent, impossible to follow. Miscellaneous events: a shooting and a heroin deal, a chase and a knifing, a mammoth aquarium tank rupturing and some springtime kissy-kissy, a final plunge from the Lowell House Bell Tower into oblivion...