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...There is nothing wrong with our teen-agers that they won't outgrow as they get older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 5, 1965 | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

...opposed Edward M. Kennedy's candidacy for the Senate two years ago. On the day after his landslide victory, the CRIMSON wrote: "With regret, we review the Massachusetts campaign and find no reason to believe Ted Kennedy will outgrow his restrictive opportunism... We would like, of course, to be proven wrong here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ted Kennedy: Second Thoughts | 10/31/1964 | See Source »

People change. They die. They outgrow. A year passes, you cross the road to avoid an old best friend...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman, | Title: Girl with Green Eyes | 10/17/1964 | See Source »

...time, I trust, he will even outgrow the compulsion to write books...

Author: By Curt Hessler, | Title: Pep-Non-Babbitt Style | 10/6/1964 | See Source »

Wiener eventually began to outgrow the effects of his hothouse education. He married happily and made an energetic entrance into the field of creative mathematics, the strange, unworldly specialty that he described brilliantly in I Am a Mathematician. Making his headquarters at M.I.T., he drifted from university to university, like a medieval scholar, but he remained almost a stranger in the vast world outside the classroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mathematics: The Prodigy Who Grew Up | 3/27/1964 | See Source »

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