Word: reads
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...date, the ad has brought in $26,000, of which $16,000 will immediately be spent for a minipark in the heart of Harlem. Contributors ranged from a foundation that gave $7,000 to schoolchildren who sent their nickels-and pennies too. "We are a class in Marshfield," read one covering letter, "and we are contributing $1.84 for the park in Harlem...
...appeared inside University Hall at 1:45 p. m. After knocking on his office door and trying unsuccessfully to open the door with his key, May read a statement to demonstrators over a bullhorn warning them of temporary suspension...
...Mark D. Smith, spokesman for OBU and one of the students named in May's suspension order, emerged from the building to read a statement to the press on the front steps of the club...
...three days that I was there-and each one lasted longer as the crew tried to keep to its daily schedule-I felt cut off from the rest of the world. There was nothing to do expect read, talk to other people, or go to the bath-rooms to warm...
...Britannica, published in 1910, for $30-50. Written by a generation of gentlemen scholars that possessed a literary taste we have lost, it presents all of science, medicine, history, geography, and the disciplines of the day in 40 million words. Imagine that in 2030, it will be possible to read an encyclopedia of 1970 with as much critical detachment as we today can bring to bear on one of 1910 ! Imagine that we could devise an education today that could cultivate now such detachment in anyone inclined to acquire...