Word: seeing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...shabby, fundamentally medieval world of Freud," he writes, "with its crankish quest for sexual symbols (something like searching for Baconian acrostics in Shakespeare's works) and its bitter little embryos spying from their natural nooks upon the love life of their parents." Nabokov may yet get his wish to see Shakespeare in heaven, laughing at Freud (in hell, naturally) for his bad interpretations of Hamlet, Lear and Macbeth. But how much comfort the scene would give him is debatable. From Nabokov's point of view, the electrical and chemical control of the brain, which seems to be rendering Freudian theory...
...appearing in the campus press, and letters by the thousands rained on Congressmen and airline executives. Both the National Student Association and the Campus Americans for Democratic Action, the student arm of the liberal political organization, sent delegates to carry their protest to the CAB. Parents, who like to see more of their offspring for less money, also joined the campaign...
...Securities prohibited Northwest from soliciting shares in that state because of "indeterminate factors." Most important, the Justice Department intervened on the ground that the Northwest bid raised antitrust questions. The case promises to be a significant part of Antitrust Chief Richard McLaren's plan to challenge conglomerates (see following story...
Undeniably, conglomerate mergers have dramatically accelerated the concentration of U.S. industrial power (see Corporations). Yet McLaren's view of them is disputed by many experts on legal grounds, and his ideas stumble on some basic contradictions. While he does not necessarily believe that "bigness is badness," he insists that in the case of conglomerates size alone is potentially anticompetitive. Therefore, he is not likely to miss an opportunity to challenge "giant acquisitions" even if no actual restraint of trade is involved. This action, he believes, would tend to retard such possible abuses of economic power as reciprocity. He fears...
...want to help you see yourselves as others see you," Romney told 3,000 delegates at a Washington conference of the A.F.L.-C.I.O. Building Trades Department. Then he reeled off the statistics of construction wage settlements which jumped from an average raise of 12.40 per hour in 1962 to 49.60 per hour last year. The unionists cheered wildly. Next the Secretary admonished them to relax apprenticeship restrictions that deny jobs to Negroes. They booed. When he urged building workers to increase their productivity, they booed again. He advised the unionists to end other practices that raise building costs. More boos...