Word: renewer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...greater and more sincere effort with these problems than in any prior administration. Our arrests for gambling and vice violations have tripled in the past two years. Both the mayor and the chief of police have recently appeared before the Lake County Liquor Board asking the board not to renew liquor licenses for taverns frequented by known prostitutes. This is unprecedented. Bear in mind that law enforcement authorities must work within the framework of the law. To "know" a woman is a prostitute is one thing; to be able to produce evidence of prostitution that will justify arrest and conviction...
...pure fizz. My Turn is a collection of O'Hara columns that were featured and syndicated by Newsday, the Long Island newspaper (TIME, October 8, 1965). O'Hara's career did not last very long; some client newspapers dropped him, and Newsday itself did not renew his contract after 53 weeks...
...returned to Harvard in 1954 for a year as visiting professor of History, and this fall came back again to teach and renew his old association with Eliot House...
Manifesto Destiny. Although it seems to have blossomed suddenly, the kinetic kraze has been a long time germinating. As early as 1910, the Italian futurists wanted to "renew art by seeking the style of movement" and proclaimed a racing automobile more beautiful than the Winged Victory. Dadaist Marcel Du-champ set a bicycle wheel atop a stool in 1913 and called it Mobile. The Russian constructivists Naum Gabo and Antoine Pevsner issued a manifesto in 1920 proclaiming their freedom "from the 1,000-year-old error of art, originating in Egypt, that only static rhythms can be its elements...
...absolute and comprehensive ideology conflicts with the Arab revolution, which is basically nationalist." Syria would remain socialist, if somewhat less stridently. Abroad this would mean happier relations with its moderating socialist as well as non-socialist Arab neighbors (last week Damascus received an envoy from Kuwait to renew negotiations for a $56 million Kuwaiti loan), and at home a better break for what remains of Syria's long-beleaguered middle class...