Word: partisan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...article, written by Antony Mullaney, a staff member of the Warwick House in Roxbury and a former community representative to the Massachusetts Youth Services Board, challenges the traditional role of the university as an objective observer which cannot involve itself in partisan issues...
...knows, mildly ridiculous. With a shy grin, he comments: "You know, after my election-eve speech, someone told me that what I had said was a combination of Lincoln, Roosevelt and Winston Churchill." Again the hearty but not totally self-deprecating laugh. "After all," he says, "it was a partisan political speech. How could it be considered a great state paper...
...usefulness and morality of violence at home and in Viet Nam have become dreadful, Siamese-twin preoccupations of a divided American consciousness. A corrosively partisan debate concerning them has just been joined by two scholar-essayistsPulitzer prizewinning Historian Richard Hofstadter, who died last month after completing this volume with the help of a young colleague, and Columbia Law Professor Telford Taylor, 62, who served with the rank of brigadier general as chief U.S. counsel at the Nuremberg Trials...
...Engineers faded in the second period, and, despite the cheers of a partisan W. P. I. crowd, Harvard controlled play throughout the quarter. Although the score remained 1-0 to the half, the Crimson appeared on its way to victory...
...admirers by blasting unruly students, the decline of "moral" instruction and busing for school desegregation. Yet Rafferty had fallen out of favor with many Republicans two years ago, when his blustery senatorial campaign lost the seat to a Democrat. Last March fiscal conservatives were dismayed by a non-partisan study that cited waste and inefficiency in Rafferty's department...