Word: slights
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Helen H. Gilbert, chairman of the Board of Trustees, said Saturday that the Council itself might suggest a "slight change in the by-laws." She said that the Board of Trustees must choose Radcliffe's president and determine the budget for the College, but that in other matters "sometimes the College Council tells the Trustees what...
Difficult to Finance. More pruning and streamlining is to come, and more employees are likely to lose their jobs before the dust settles. In the end, Interpublic may bear only a slight resemblance to the company Marion Harper built and led. Says Carl Spielvogel, president of Interpublic's Market Planning Corp. and a member of the board: "We have faced the fact that it is increasingly difficult to finance a worldwide business such as ours. We have talked about going public, but there have been no plans made and no documents signed...
Certainly the approach worked in Walküre. From Tenor Jon Vickers (Siegmund) and Newcomer Gundula Janowitz (Sieglinde), listeners heard the creamy lyricism of Wagner's love music as only unforced vocalism can produce it. American Baritone Thomas Stewart's Wotan had the slight reediness of a singer not fully matured but promising. Nilsson, the Brunnhilde, who can outshout half a dozen Wagnerian orchestras at once, concentrated instead on the compellingly human qualities of the role...
...peripheral issue in the problems of science's relations with Washington. "The only real tie-in with Vietnam," he said, "was when Stephen Smale stood up on the steps of Moscow University in the summer of 1966 and denounced the war." "Happily," he added, "Vietnam has played a very slight role in what has happened...
Nayar, the slight Indian national champion who paced the Crimson team as a sophomore last year, defeated another Harvard player on his way to the finals. He beat senior Joe Gonzalez, 3-2, in a very close quarterfinals match...