Word: pleasantly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...picture of Mrs. Hicks, with her tiny, timid, tense voice, reading a speech full of resolute bitter language is not a pleasant one and is probably not one which she herself enjoys. But Mrs. Hicks has come to know great power and she realizes that to increase it she must continue her attacks on the reformers and arguments on behalf of the status...
...trying to slip between the building and a truck parked in the street. "As long as you have people who can spend thousands of dollars to build a sidewalk like this," he declared, "all the experts and all the activists in the world won't make the city amore pleasant place to live...
...tenor of the letter sent to all Teaching Fellows the previous week only those already interested in forming a permanent organization had been invited. The great majority of Teaching Fellows apparently do not feel that they are sufficiently badly treated to warrant a stroll to Burr Hall on a pleasant spring-like evening...
Crash Course. Ed Brooke grew up in a pleasant northeast-Washington section called, coincidentally, Brookland, which was populated by black bourgeoisie. The family belonged to St. Luke's Episcopal Church, a favored house of worship for well-to-do Negroes ?where, it was said, one minister died of sorrow because his congregation complained that his new bride was too black to sit in the pews...
...course, Congress will help decide whether that pleasant dream comes true. The administrative budget, despite its size, actually gives economizers a small target because so much of it involves defense needs and other unavoidable expenses. Although the long knives flashed in anticipation last week, large-scale cuts seemed unlikely. The Presi- dent himself had pulled back on many Great Society programs, asked $3 billion less overall than previous congressional authorization schedules had envisioned. But his proposal for a 6% surcharge on personal and corporate income taxes, amounting to $4 billion plus, faces serious challenge. If it fails, the real deficit...