Word: path
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sometimes the University builders have been more concerned with the accumulation of indoor space than with the creation of beauty and too often economics or tastelessness have blotched the landscape with ugly piles; but the University has been generally fortunate in its assemblage of edifices. A path extended in an easterly direction from Johnston Gate, passes Massachusetts Hall, University Hall, Sever Hall, and the Visual Arts Center, Harvard's best buildings representing the most interesting periods in American architecture. Such a path wanders through the middle of a huge and amusing collection of buildings...
...climb was being written. Two other U.S. assault teams were on the mountain. One five-man squad was struggling toward the summit by way of Everest's West Ridge -a route that has never been attempted before. Another four-man team was trying to retrace Whittaker's path up the South Col. But to Jim Whittaker belonged the honor of being the first American ever to set foot on the top of the world. "Some change will come out of all this," said his wife last week. "I can't imagine Jim going to work and coming...
...open and neither Jackson nor Lopez was in sight. Szili began running in search of them; he met Jackson, who had managed to open the gate by himself, running back to find him. According to Szili, Jackson said he had been walking Lopez outside the base "toward a path that went back to civilization"; Lopez "jumped" Jackson, who fired his .45 in self-defense. Lopez tumbled over a cliff...
...first big contingent returning from the war in Yemen. Army Chief of Staff Lieut. General Ali Amer hailed them as "victorious troops who have achieved a 20th century miracle," to wit: "Snatching the Yemeni people from the pit of poverty, ignorance and disease and leading them toward the path of dignity and development...
...transformation itself has assumed an interesting term. In 1960 Governor Rockefeller chided Vice-President Nixon for his failure to present: coherent program: The path of great leadership does not lie along the top of a fence. It climbs heights. It speaks truths. The people want one thing above all others--leadership of clear purpose, candidly expressed." The very candor and clarity of purpose which Rockefeller saw missing in Nixon's speeches are today missing...