Word: samuel
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Merrill's Marauders is much quieter than the usual war picture. Rifle fire has the deceptively dull sound of rifle fire. Plans are made in everyday voices, neither out of breath with excitement nor too studiously underkeyed. Director Samuel Fuller, who served in the infantry during World War II, seems determined to make the point that men at war-particularly when their war is one of close-in jungle combat unsupported by artillery-fight and die quietly...
With insatiable appetite, Newspaper Publisher Samuel I. Newhouse, 67, has already bolted down 14 dailies, is in the process of swallowing three more (the Denver Post and the Springfield. Mass., Union and News). And Sam is still hungry. Last week he began to spread the table for his biggest feast yet. On the menu: the New Orleans morning Times-Picayune (circ. 191,751) and its evening companion, the States-Item...
...Achievement of Samuel Johnson, which Bate wrote in 1955, received the Christian Gauss Prize of Phi Beta Kappa as an outstanding book of literary scholarship. His latest work, Prefaces to Criticism appeared...
...often speaks on the Senate floor-but he has never come close to making that dramatic sort of oration that changes the course of legislative history. In his home state, he has little political power. Yet of all the 35 Senators running for election this year, North Carolina Democrat Samuel James Ervin Jr., 65, has less to worry about than anyone. Last week he won his party's nomination unopposed. And in North Carolina-where there is a substantive Republican vote-the G.O.P. can only offer token opposition against Ervin in November...
...Kennedy forces, who insist their support is not limited to Harvard, have fairly sparse backing here. Samuel H. Beer, professor of Government and member of the Faculty of Public Administration; John N. Plank '45, assistant professor of Government; and "several others, particularly in the political science and economics departments," appear to be the extent of his sympathizers...