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Word: ought (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Another problem that the former Dean's departure allowed to slip from sight is that of the Visual Arts Center. The Administration planned the building largely because it felt a growing University ought to have one. Exactly who, among those concerned with Visual Arts, wanted it, and exactly what it should be used for were questions not raised at the time. Naturally, a committee is meeting on the center, but can come only to the most preliminary and indefinite conclusions. The Loeb Drama Center showed that the Administration produces purest chaos by permitting a building to go up without examining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Administration: I | 4/23/1962 | See Source »

...emphasis and pointed his forefinger at his audience. He accused the steelmen of "irresponsible defiance of the public interest" and "ruthless disregard of their public responsibilities." There was, he insisted, "no justification for an increase in steel prices." Under the free-enterprise system, he conceded, wage and price decisions "ought to be freely and privately made. But the American people have a right to expect, in return for that freedom, a higher sense of business responsibility for the welfare of their country than has been shown in the last two days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Smiting the Foe | 4/20/1962 | See Source »

...Justice Department announced that it would start a grand jury investigation to see whether the steel industry had violated antitrust laws through collusive pricing. Bobby Kennedy declared that the Department of Justice was going to consider whether U.S. Steel ought to be "broken up" on the legalistic grounds that it had monopoly power to set industrywide prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Smiting the Foe | 4/20/1962 | See Source »

...defense. Earth pulled a copy of Plato's Apology from his pocket, read Socrates' argument to the court of Athens that he should be given a pension for his services to the city's youth rather than be condemned to death. Something like that, Barth suggested, ought to be done for him. "It seemed like a good idea before going into court," he says sadly, "but it made no impression on the judges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Witness to an Ancient Truth | 4/20/1962 | See Source »

Well, anyway, enough of this. Kirkland House's production of Dark of the Moon is not without faults, most of which could, and even may, be corrected. But, chiefly because of the exertions of the multi-talented Booker Bradshaw, they've really got something down there. You ought to go and see what they have done...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Dark of the Moon | 4/19/1962 | See Source »

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