Word: smithing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...COLD BLOOD. In black-and-white photography that evokes the grimness of the real event, Director Richard Brooks records the murder of a Kansas family with remarkable fidelity and probes the characters of the two killers, expertly played by Robert Blake (as Perry Smith) and Scott Wilson (as Dick Hickock...
Cleaning City Hall. The action revolved around the award of the world-trade-center contract without competitive bidding to Real Estate Developer Keith Smith, 41, onetime (1962) Methodist Layman of the Year for Southern California-Arizona, who was charged with five counts of bribery and five of perjury. Smith, a member of the city commission on human relations, is accused of paying off, through complex financial transactions, four harbor commissioners in return for the $12 million contract...
...Kuralt's diversity or unabashed do-goodness. In Holbrook, Mass., he told of a fund drive for the infant son of a Navy pilot who, by diverting his crippled jet away from a school and residential area, sacrificed his own life. In Westerville, Ohio, Kuralt interviewed John Franklin Smith, 87, who upon retiring as a teacher at Otterbein College stayed on as a janitor; the old man remarked that he was still "looking ahead" because there were so many "good books to read and fish to catch and pretty women to see and good men to know...
There have been several critical reactions to the Bentinck-Smith explanation; they may be silenced by Pusey's statement. In a resolution passed Monday night, the Harvard-Radcliffe Policy Committee attacked the University's ban as "incomprehensible and reprehensible...
...resolution caled Bentinck-Smith's "justification" both irrelevant and false." The HPC, which called last week's teach-in "an important educational experience for those who were able to attend," said that "teach-ins and other meetings have been televised from Lowell on several occasions in the past...