Word: occur
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...some time during the four years as an undergraduate at Harvard, nearly everyone asks himself whether or not he really belongs here. For some, this uncertainty may occur only briefly during the freshman year; others experience it more intensely as part of their "sophomore slump." And there is always the small--but disturbingly increasing--number of seniors, who even at the end of four years feel vaguely out of place. They suspect that what they wanted from Harvard was not what Harvard wanted to give them...
...should behave or what you can rebel against. You suddenly become the adult instead of the one being taken care of, and you find it's not that easy. This enables you to take another look, to review your relationships with other people. And changes do occur without therapy, without any such thing--as a normal process of growth...
...then crucial that the supervision not become group therapy. But personality changes in the case-aides do occur. Students who are aware of their own problems actually do change in their relationships with their families. The girls start out talking about "Daddy," but by the end of the year they're talking about "my father." This is just a little bit different. The boys, some of them, become aware of their relationships with their brother, and so forth, but none of this is discussed in the group. This is something they do internally. This...
...case-aide worker has to be the adult in the situation. You go to college and you have a moratorium, you live in a protected world whether you like it or not, you're not worried about food or clothing necessarily, your tuition is paid, your big head-aches occur in two sets of three weeks during the year--it's all pretty easy...
Offensive Coddling. While one such difficulty is unlikely to consign Rockefeller's prospects to the nether regions, it did occur at an awkward time for him. He undoubtedly won further sympathy from labor by refusing to break a strike, but to get his own party's nomination, he needs support from the Republican right-the very segment that would be most offended by his coddling of the sanitationmen's union. Richard Nixon, campaigning in New Hampshire, drew fervent crowd response by siding with Lindsay. "Breaking the law of the state," Nixon declared, "cannot and must...