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Word: pleasing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Galbraith is unquestionably right that Harvard's governing structure is an anachronism, and probably just as right when he says that a study of ways to modernize it should be undertaken immediately. But like the pleas of students for more power, his case for increased Faculty participation in University government...

Author: By Richard R. Edmonds, | Title: Galbraith's Footnote | 1/9/1969 | See Source »

Last week the U.S. announced it was making available to a consortium of church relief groups four giant C-97 Stratofreighter cargo planes, and another four to the International Red Cross. The relief groups will get the aircraft-each capable of hauling 18 tons of cargo-at the bargain price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biafra: More Help from the U.S. | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

The Crimson cagers were impressive at the game's start as they jumped out to an 11-6 lead while grabbing the first nine rebounds. But B.C. responded to the pleas of 2200 partisans, and Driscoll netted seven of the Eagles' next nine points to put his team ahead, 15...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.C. Dumps Cagers, 91-76, As Eagles Contain Dover | 12/11/1968 | See Source »

Pleas for clemency poured in, however, from both within Greece and from abroad. U.N. Secretary-General U Thant, Pope Paul VI and the U.S. Government added their voices to the cam paign. In Athens, the response was stony. The controlled Greek press was not even allowed to refer to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: Politic Reprieve | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

Another potential witness shows up on the scene, a hilariously surly window washer. Adroitly played by James Coco, he is a sharply drawn caricature of the New York City prole ("I may be 40 stories up but I'm the man in the street"), who coolly surveys the tied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Nudes and Nihilism | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

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