Word: ought
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...usually perching on a sound truck to shout his messaees. He came me ticulously briefed for each neighborhood, referred familiarly to its specific problems-the need for a playground, a subway stop, new school facilities. Always Lindsay damned the Wagner administration for its isolation from the people. "The mayor ought to be in intimate touch with the blood and guts of the city," he cried. "There won't be a person hurt or frightened but we'll know it at city hall." He promised a batch of neighborhood mayor's offices (one for every 250,000 people...
George E. Cave '63, one of the two Harvard students there, was told by one man that "they ought to put you inside the gate and ship you and the whole damn bunch overseas." Josef Mlot-Mroz, a Polish refugee who has attended nearly all Boston area demonstrations, shouted "Down with Communist dupes and stooges!" and set fire to two simulated Russian flags...
...looking for regimentation," John G. Morrill, Coop manager, said at the meeting of Coop directors and council members. "If professors can be taught that you feel you're being let down, that ought to be enough." The council will also ask the Registrar's Office to give the Coop more information on course enrollment...
Secondly, one of the major items of debate never appeared in your article, i.e. the failure of the "New Left" to take a principled stand against communism. Mr. Howe made this the point of much of his discussion. That he believes we ought to move toward withdrawal in Vietnam does not make him happy that the Viet Cong will prevail, as it apparently does Mr. Booth and certainly Mr. Maher, Mr. Howe was most critical of any equation of American politics with the lack of basic political freedom in totalitarian countries. Sanford V. Levinson Tutor, Dunster House
...believe that is relevant; nor do we believe the fact that some cities, including New York, are considering instituting PR is relevant to the debate in Cambridge. The issue ought to be decided solely on PR's performance in Cambridge, and the possibility of replacing it with a system of plurality voting...