Word: rhyming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...OXFORD NURSERY RHYME BOOK (224 pp.)-assembled by Iona and Peter Opie-Oxford...
...students walking Garden Street in black capes, and to sophomores parked in restricted areas. We think especially of the girls of Radcliffe College; may they continue to find romance in the classrooms and M.I.T. men in the quadrangle. A rich Thanksgiving Day to poets in search of a rhyme and playwrights without a play, to oarsmen out of practice, Romeos out of luck, and house masters out of pocket. A very well-stuffed and basted turkey to these people, and a generous second helping to the delinquents in the class on criminology...
...Eisenhower has. Just last week he appointed Mr. Prochnow, who is vice-president of the First National Bank of Chicago, to be Deputy Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs. "Time" magazine has, too. In its October 17 issue "Time" points out that Mr. Prochnow pronounces his name to rhyme with stock low (seems sort of self-disparaging for a banker), that he is one of Chicago's most popular after-dinner speakers, and that he has written such books as 1001 Ways to Improve Your Conversation and Speeches, Meditations on the Ten Commandments, and, most, recently, Speaker's Handbook...
...first name is pronounced to rhyme with "far mine." The second syllable of his surname rhymes with...
...atheist at 13, remained one until she was 21. Later she fell under the spell of Phenomenologist Edmund Husserl, who bucked the relativistic trend in German philosophy by reaffirming the existence of objective truth and of a knowable world, i.e., phenomena. Edith's friends teased her, in rhyme, for thinking only of Husserl while other Austrian girls were dreaming of Busserl (Austrian patois for kiss). At Breslau University and later at Göttingen, she made such a mark with the clarity and precision of her thought that Philosopher Husserl asked her to become his assistant at Freiburg...