Word: scopes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Mounting student use of the Summer Employment Office (an increase of 25 per cent over last year) has forced the program to expand its operations to the "nation-wide" level. On this national scope, McVity finds that New England, the West, and the mid-West remain good job-hunting locations, with the South and border states lagging noticeably...
...American Airlines jet on take-off has dropped from the radar departure scope." Van Epps's first move was to call police to guard the wreckage from ghoulish souvenir hunters. Minutes later, he was over the wreck in a helicopter. By midafternoon, a specialist team from Washington had arrived to help, and a full-scale investigation was well under...
...divergent views" rather than real analysis of "national issues" the Yale Political has lamentably ignored all the important questions. Precisely what the U.N. can accomplish; its future in light of a Congo expedition of which many of its wealthier members disapproved; the usefulness of a bond issue; the legitimate scope of its activity; the sort of man U Thant is--appear to be outside the magazine's concern. Y.P. has attracted big names, but it must know by now that active officials with jobs to keep and little time to spare can rarely be counted on to contribute original...
...West Germany's rising chorus of protesting voices, none is more vehement than that of Chancellor Konrad Adenauer himself. These days, he makes no secret of his deep dissatisfaction with Western leadership. Der Alte urged the U.S., through visiting Attorney General Robert Kennedy, to limit the scope of this month's 18-nation disarmament talks in Geneva; he fears East and West will start bargaining over Germany if the discussion of disarmament bogs down. If a deal emerged, it could mean some form of East-West "disengagement," which might well permanently prevent the Germans from getting nuclear weapons...
...experience that stimulates vital creative work. All too many are perennial art colonists or "fellowship bums"; and nine out of ten teach school. Most poets, moreover, seem obsessed with poetry. Most of their friends are poets; usually even their wives are poets. Inevitably, most of them are scops without scope who write poetry about poetry and not about life...