Word: remindful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...their friend and neighbor Pablo Picasso slipped into their modest apartment in Vallauris, north of Cannes, and by way of a wedding present proceeded to decorate the drab walls. His sketches were charming and nonabstract. In an odd corner he painted a thoroughly representational bloomer girl, to remind Jean of his bachelor days. In the bedroom he put a nude, and in the kitchen, still lifes of fish and fowl. In the living room the master did a ten-ft. allegorical mural in which Huguette Ramie is a medieval lady waving to Jean, a knight in shining armor...
Courage on the Plains. "We have to make the patient feel that the staff is interested in him as a person," says Edna Wagner. "We explain that he may have several days of tests before the doctors decide on the treatment for his case. We may remind a wind-tanned cowpoke from Lubbock, who's telling of the rugged old days on the plains, that he may need some of that same courage here. We have to reassure some, like the old Negro who said: 'I ain't afraid of dying-I'm just afraid...
...they ask him about the Communist professors, he should remind them that no one can name a professor who is Communist. If they reply, "Well, so-and-so is pretty close to one," he can rightfully respond that being a Communist in this country today is so reprehensible that to call someone a Communist who isn't is like calling a proper girl a prostitute...
...they say, repeating Senator McCarthy, that the University is the place "Fifth Amendment teachers" should apply to for employment, he should remind them that the Corporation considers use of said Amendment "misconduct," and has not nor will recruit teachers...
House captains are checking their lists to remind would-be donors to keep their appointments. A Radcliffe contingent worked for the past two nights telephoning students who had missed their appointments...