Word: occurence
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...raised. Said Tamaki: "I simply cannot believe that you Americans, if you knew the facts-and realized that the signing of this Tariff Commission recommendation would mean the ruin of 50,000 people who think, live and believe in the same principles you do-would allow this tragedy to occur...
...Chatterley's Lover. Like D. H. Lawrence, Sansom plays his defunctive music undersea on the G string of sex, but class composes the melody. In this case, a gondolier rashly falls in love with a beautiful English girl whose snobbery is so intense that it simply does not occur to her that a mere gondolier could aspire to be her lover. When the uninformed Venetian finally begins to understand, he swills wine, falls off a quay and is drowned, but not before the reader wishes that he had taken his painted oar to the girl in Liberty silks...
...venerable institution some four years ago, I have questioned the council's utility. Mr. Brachman, in his recent letter defending it, has claimed that were the council disbanded there would remain no outlet for student opinion save the CRIMSON and WHRB. I agree that if such a situation should occur, it would be lamentable. I further agree with Mr. Brachman that there is a need for a more "creative spirit" than has been shown up until this point by the CRIMSON in dealing with the problem. However, I believe that your editorial calling for the council's abolition does...
...said he, "the scientist and the educator must be given more prestige and more pay." Beyond that, said Doolittle, the Defense Secretary needs the services of a new type of general staff, i.e., "an advisory military staff to assist him in resolving the honest differences of opinion that now occur between dedicated military people." Dr. John P. Hagen, director of Project Vanguard, insisted that if the U.S. had treated its own satellite as less of a bauble, had assigned it higher priority, "I think that we probably would have come very close to the same time [as Sputnik...
...question or complain. When he was 15, a teacher noted: "Mayo does good work in school. Reads well and understands. Is doing long division and fractions. In drawing does quick and artistic work. Plays first violin in the orchestra." Though his mother visited the boy occasionally, it never occurred to her that he ought to leave the school. Neither did it occur to his brother and sister, though he corresponded with them fluently...