Word: refering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...That Big Clown." Seeking well-known names for his pulpit, Glenesk has lured to Spencer speakers as different as Theologian Paul Tillich and India's agnostic ex-Defense Minister Krishna Menon. His own arts-conscious sermons are more likely to refer to Edward Albee than to Cain and Abel...
Unified Knowledge. According to Chicago's catalogue, social thought now is "understood to refer to the ideas concerning the intellectual and moral foundations of society." According to Economist-Historian John U. Nef, 64, the committee's co-founder chairman, the aim is to combat the kind of blind specialization that an Oxford don once illustrated by boasting: "At last I have written a really good book. Not only will nobody read it. Nobody can read...
California's Governor Pat Brown. Arguments for: top Democratic officeholder in a key state, a liberal, a Catholic. Arguments against: an indecisive leader, geographically too close to Lyndon ("I wish," Brown recently complained, "people wouldn't refer to President Johnson as a Westerner...
...Democratic and Republican leadership. Majority Leader Mike Mansfield, he said, was a kind, gentle, understanding, noble fellow, and all that. But "I worry about his leadership ... I wish our leader would be more of a leader. We are being frivolous with the people's business." Dodd did not refer to Minority Leader Everett Dirksen by name but called the Republican opposition "so soft, so cozy, that it does not count for much...
...need therapy, but would like to discuss problems with a doctor. A student wishing to see a psychiatrist now is first interviewed by an intermediary, and at best must wait two weeks for an appointment if granted one. For most of the students to whom I refer it is hardly worth the trouble...