Word: personalize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Then the President reviewed in intricate detail the medical reports showing that he has made a good recovery, and the physicians' estimate that he is able to continue in the presidency. He pointed out that he might possibly be "a greater risk than is a normal person of my age," but "so far as my own personal sense of well-being is concerned, I am as well as before the attack occurred . . . As of this moment, there is not the slightest doubt that I can now perform as well as I ever have all of the important duties...
...lost her appetite for life and is now free to do ridiculous things. She can play with life much more because she is mature of heart. She isn't stopped because other people are not doing it. She drives to Mexico alone. If something appeals to the mature person, if there is no really cogent reason for not doing it, let us do it, let us not be bound by hidebound convention...
Seymour E. Harris '20, professor of Economics, yesterday advocated general tuition increases and a Federal Scholarship Program to ease the financial plight of U.S. colleges and universities. Harris criticized as "illogical" the present situation under which he said, even a person whose father earns $15,000 or $20,000 a year only pays part of the total cost to a college of his education...
...American concept of leisure time should be changed from the days of the 50 hour week. Once extra time was only for sleep and rest from work, but the rapid approach of a 30 hour week means that a person should have a fundamental activity outside his employment, he said...
...allowed to grant free and equal time to major political parties but should be exempt from matching this with free time for fringe parties; 2) present unrealistic limits ($25,000 for Senators, $10,000 for Representatives) on campaign expenditures should be lifted; 3) campaign contributions up to $100 per person should be declared tax exempt. Not to be outdone, the G.O.P.'s Bill Knowland said that just such a bill suited him fine...