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...Wine. This feeling made a Utopian socialist of him. He influenced generations of obscure idealists throughout the world who read his News from Nowhere, a palimpsest of nonexistent felicities, as if it were a blueprint for the future. The illogic inherent in the notion that an infatuation with wimples, rood screens and the music of madrigals played on hautboys should give him title to prescribe for future generations seldom troubled Morris. If it had, he could not have led a life of such vigor and achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Gothic Socialist | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...David A. Rood '67, a spokesman for the club, said the Ohio Congressman was chosen because of his work in getting the Civil Rights Act passed by the House. McCulloch led the GOP minority on the House Judiciary Committee and helped round up votes for a favorable report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC to Honor Rep. McCulloch As Man of Year | 10/5/1964 | See Source »

...Rood said that McCulloch would also be cited for his support of legislative reapportionment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYRC to Honor Rep. McCulloch As Man of Year | 10/5/1964 | See Source »

...begins? As the favorite art form of Zen Buddhist monks, haiku always have a curiously bittersweet quality even at their happiest. This still, sad music is apparent in Takeda's meditations on both joyous and sorrowful feasts of the Christian year. For Good Friday he writes: A Holy Rood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worship: Hymns in Haiku | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

Bovine Dentures. False teeth for cows have been developed by Colorado Rancher Rood Menter and Nebraska Dentist Ward Newcomb. Cows often wear out their front teeth by chewing abrasive materials along with grass, thus shortening their lives. The false teeth, consisting of stainless steel caps, were designed to prolong the breeding lives of valuable cows, paying off in extra calves. Cost: about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Jul. 6, 1959 | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

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