Word: springing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...country was in the grip of a somewhat alien philosophy, imported from Europe"), and Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson personally took on the task of cutting the hapless Larson to pieces. Thus, when Larson set out to win a $31 million increase to $144 million in USIA funds last spring, the House and Senate contemptuously scissored his appropriations to $96 million...
...Last spring the Crimson eked out a 6-3 victory in Hanover, and beat M.I.T. 6 to 0 in its only outing this term. Dartmouth, however, has traditionally strong fall teams, and whipped the Engineers 24 to 0 two weeks...
...Last spring the Board of Education appointed a Committee on Integration, which recommended that teachers be compelled to transfer to the less desirable positions. The Guild called this "blackjacking...
...direct, conscientious approach of all its selections, leaving attempts at ultra-modernity, super-sophistication and profound obscurity to other publications. John Von Rodenbeck's whimsical study of the victorious Nelson at Trafalgar, Anne Lord's charming sketch of Horses in a Field and Betsy Borden's Elm Tree in Spring demonstrate perhaps most lucidly this admirable use of poetic simplicity...
Yoshiaki Shimizu, who demonstrated his own versatility and high degree of competence at the Dudley exhibit last spring, is represented in this collection by a brush and ink drawing. Michael Biddle's humorous and highly personal conception of two particularly grotesque individuals, titled simply Cartoon, contrasts strongly with another very direct statment, Tom William's Big City Vignette, or with David Austin's sketch of more glamorous terrain, the Grand Canal of Venice...