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Word: ought (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Soon we shall graduate. Commencement, as the ceremony is called, means beginning, and one enters the world nearly naked, knowing far less than one ought. But graduation seems more like death than birth, for it is a time of summing up, of departing into the unknown. It is the death of close friendships which may be be recalled but shall never be restored; it is the limiting of possibilities, the narrowing of hope. Of all the futures that once appeared open, we must now choose...

Author: By Paul S. Cowan, | Title: A Letter From a Graduating Senior | 6/13/1963 | See Source »

...Others includes Eric martin, who I am conscious if not linking nearly so well as I ought to. Mr. Martin, an inventive slave, is busier than anybody else in showing how deucedly come he is, and no doubt that's the way roman comedy really was played; I however was horribly enervated by it. It also includes Lynn Milgrim, a glorious courtesan in net stockings and high heels, and kendra stearns, her maid, who assumes a pleasantly nearsighted stare every time she is confronted with an pleasant situation...

Author: By Anthony Hiss, | Title: The Braggart Warrior | 6/10/1963 | See Source »

...looks like a nursery-size flying saucer. But poking up where the antenna ought to be is a rubber nipple, and inside is tepid baby formula. The strange contraption is nothing more far out than a new plastic baby bottle called Beniflex, designed by Mead Johnson Laboratories to simplify infant feeding and provide added safeguards against nursery bacteria. As more and more U.S. hospitals fight to beat down rising costs and rampant infections, the oddly shaped dispensers are beginning to replace the standard glass bottles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pediatrics: Baby's New Bottle | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

...conviction that the regents are about to "dilute the state's resources" by expanding the colleges in Bozeman and Billings. A former president of the University of Oregon who later headed what is now the National Educational Television and Radio Center, Newburn believes that "Montana really ought to have just one comprehensive institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Rocky Road | 6/7/1963 | See Source »

Replied Kennedy: "Well, it's neither in nor out right now, but I would say that we ought to-we'll know by the end of the summer whether it's finally out." When his press conference time was out, Kennedy leaped for the exit like a small boy on the last day of school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Echoes of Courage | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

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