Word: paragrapher
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...black nationalists, as well as the use of the interstate commerce clause, would similarly have rendered them rather less blunt and opionated than they might appear from your report. But I will let those matters pass in the hope that you will find the space to print the last paragraph of the talk, so that your readers will not have the impression that it was devoted to criticism of the civil rights movements, with which I am whole-heartedly in sympathy...
...bones and wagging tongue, Joe has been asked to whip up an autobiography in hopes that he will drop a few pearls about swine he forgot before. But Joe is taking the whole thing as a serious publishing venture, says a CBS newsman who got hold of the first paragraph of The Real Thing. "To begin with," writes Joe, "I must say I came from the poorest family on earth. As a boy I went barefoot most of the time and never did 1 receive anything at Christmas. I believed in Santa Claus and hung my stocking up, but never...
Falling asleep again, as he must do every night, no matter how he postpones it, Senior dreams of his typist, a nimble lass who will probably leave out a paragraph or forget the carbon. Or, worst of all, he tosses with the dream of the Great Confrontation, the dream where he passes through life talking to friends, making love, delivering speeches, always searching in vain for the appropriate quote from his intensive study of the complete works of Hamlin Garland...
...Timely, frank, comprehensive and, as usual, well written. Here at "old Veri-tas," girls came whooping out of their rooms, waving the new TIME, happily quoting Durant and your concluding paragraph. JOAN MARTIN Radcliffe '66 Cambridge, Mass...
...what bothered Rocky was a paragraph that Goldwater never uttered, although it got wide play as part of his released text: "We are told that many people lack skills and cannot find jobs because they did not have an education. That's like saying that people have big feet because they wear big shoes. The fact is that most people who have no skill have had no education for the same reason-low intelligence or low ambition." Later, in North Carolina, Goldwater said that Johnson's anti-poverty program is "an attempt to divide Americans...