Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...deeply saddened by this phenomenon is University of Chicago Semanticist S. I. (for Samuel Ichiyé) Hayakawa. A small, vigorous Japanese-Canadian of 47, Vancouver-born Dr. Hayakawa is editor of the quarterly, ETC.: A Review of General Semantics, writes books and magazine pieces, and is a devoted jazz fan. Word Man Hayakawa finds the lyrics of most popular songs unspeakably bad. Says he: "The words of true jazz songs, especially the Negro blues, tend to be highly realistic and unsentimental in their statements about life. The words of popular songs . . . pretty much the product of white songwriters for white...
Grand Master Samuel Reshevsky topped the Americans by holding Russia's Vassily Smyslov to four draws...
...SAMUEL PERLMAN...
...courses; 4) diligent promotional gilding of the golfing lily and, more than anything else, 5) the appearance of an exciting generation of durable (and now middleaged) champion golfers. Of the great stars, no one has done as much to bring about the revival of the game as Samuel Jackson Snead, a brawny, balding Virginian of 42, with the drawl of a mountaineer and perhaps the most graceful, powerful swing ever seen on a course...
Harvard itself has come in for a good deal of attack from the right wing of the class, from publisher John Fox, letter-writer Kenneth D. Robertson, and Dr. Samuel Allen, who thinks "the college today looks kind of sickening--a lot of pasty-faced, radical, non-God fearing anemic youths, yelling about the rights of reds...