Word: often
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...change, the scientist? A tribute should be paid to the often obscure men whose growing importance in world affairs can no longer be ignored...
Honey Fitz and Pat Kennedy often opposed each other politically, but they formed a family coalition with the marriage of red-haired young Joe Kennedy and brunette Rose Fitzgerald, who spoke French and German and "understood Harvard." Harvardman Joe, who had just taken over as president of East Boston's Columbia Trust Co. (Pat Kennedy held substantial stock in the bank, which did not hurt Joe's getting the job), promptly announced that he would make a million dollars with the arrival of each new child...
...recalled." What is old age? "Both by its practitioners and by its observers, it is approached too rhetorically and on too sustained a note-the whine of the gnat, the organ pedal diapasoning, the boom of the bittern, are among its musical accompaniments. The old person is assumed, and often affects to be, all of a piece-disgusting, pitiful, pretentious, peevish, noble, ingratiating, moody, and so on. It is really more varied, a seductive combination of increased wisdom and decaying powers...
...role that seems to be forgotten by Huxley at the end of the play. Billy Quinn is a charming young boy, but Nina Reader, who plays his sister, should perhaps be sent back to a toy store. She intrudes on a play that is on the whole an often amusing bit of nearly nothing...
Griff McClellan, at 6-8 by far the tallest man on the squad, will back up Danner at center. He showed occasional rebounding and scoring ability a year ago, but lacks the necessary aggressiveness under the boards. Mike Donahue, the best products of the freshman team, will be used often at guard. Another sophomore, Dave Grayer, and three players up from the junior varsity, Chuck Wolle, Arnie Singall, and George James round out the 11-man squad...