Word: souring
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...here?" Unlike Richard Griffin, who projects a certain direction and purpose in his future, she finds herself sometimes frustrated and confused in not knowing where to go, having no models to follow, and being given no public roles to play. Richard Griffin, if the prophetic business is turning sour, can always go back to saying mass, baptizing babies, and marrying people--all things no women...
...experiment, of course, could easily sour, but Mobile's white leaders have quietly discouraged Governor Wallace from trying to upset the plan. Says black Lawyer A.J. Cooper Jr.: "No doubt it is an imposition on many parents, black and white, to have their kids bused. But the question is, are we willing to accept impositions to make our Constitution work? I don't think the founding fathers ever meant that democracy was going to be easy...
...conduct similarly out of line with the principles of academic due process and academic freedom. Regardless of how the Corporation finds--and we believe that it should find in large part for the professors--it is obvious that the Design School cannot return to its former stature if the sour taste of the past five years lingers in any form, from either side. For the good of the School, Kilbridge should resign immediately as dean and return, if he is willing, to his teaching post at the Business School. Isaacs and Vigier should eschew all administrative duties at the Design...
...churches, he said, seem to be frantically searching outside themselves for cultural and ideological refuges. The liaison with Middle America having gone sour, they are seeking out the youth culture, the black culture and romanticized versions of Third World cultures. "If there is any stance that has marked the Christian community in recent years, it is that of listening," Berger maintained. Listening in order to understand others is fine, but too many Christians are "listening to an entity known as 'modern man' in the expectation that thence will come the redemptive word." This kind of listening is demoralizing...
When New York Mayor John Lindsay switched to the Democrats last month, Monday gave him a sour sendoff. Lindsay, wrote Editor John Lofton Jr., 30, "left the Republican Party not because it was unresponsive to his liberalism, but because it was unresponsive to his ambition." Lofton predicted that the Lindsay switch would doom the candidacy of Senator George McGovern: "Hoping McGovern will hold on to the left-liberal youth vote in a primary contest with Lindsay is like hoping the fraternity brothers will prefer Snow White to Raquel Welch...