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Word: opener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Corporation must go." I trust that Harvard will not be impressed by such shopworn slogans, that Faculty and students alike will decline to play the mindless roles which the impressarios of the action at University Hall have arranged for them. Great as it is, Harvard no doubt is open to improvement, and perhaps it is time to review the representation accorded different interests. But the first order of business on any constructive agenda must be the reassertion of traditional Harvard reasonableness and resistance to pressure. These are qualities for which President Pusey's administration has been especially distinguished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACKS PUSEY | 5/7/1969 | See Source »

...feel a sense of dismay because of the Faculty's betrayal of the liberal ideas which they preach in their lectures. Where were they Wednesday while students risked their careers here for their ideals? Where were the Faculty Wednesday night when the students were getting their heads busted open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY BETRAYAL | 5/7/1969 | See Source »

every poem is open, and not closed, to all the winds of the spirit and the world; and the poetry of Ungaretti has always communicated to me a freshness, a free air, of boundless light and the persuasion of a voice both moved and moving . . . so sober, so precise with his phrases, so concise amidst the silences of white spaces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Giuseppe Ungaretti | 5/7/1969 | See Source »

Reading International could hardly be more different in its conception and purpose. Standing on the corner of Church and Brattle, it has huge showcase windows that are always plastered with magazines and newspapers open to groovy articles (like on the strike in 4 languages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Book Stores | 5/7/1969 | See Source »

...fault, fellows. We've let our King of the Four Letter Words out into the open, and now the news media and everybody's sister have pounced on it and stripped it of its power. The Movement, as a matter of fact, is the main culprit. It crippled the word by allowing it to become a public symbol of rebellion. I'd bet that if Lyndon Johnson had another year in office, he would destroy "fuck" on national television, just as he destroyed "We Shall Overcome" and "the Ballot or the Bullet...

Author: By Sandy Bonder, | Title: End of Obscentiy | 5/6/1969 | See Source »

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