Word: tags
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Communist radio announcer de scribes the tag end of a May Day parade: "We can already hear the noise of stamping and shuffling," he says with enthusiasm. "Yes, here they come. Our glorious incomparable rehabilitated invalids. A spirited detachment of legless men who are swinging their crutches with gusto. Wooden legs reflect the sun. Two men who have lost an arm each get together so they can clap...
...three belong to some children in northern Ontario, but they are staying in a town 250 miles from home while the children are away. Suddenly the Labrador heaves a sigh of nostalgia, sniffs the wind, heads for home. The cat and the terrier tag along, perhaps vaguely aware that they are going back where they belong but certainly unaware that in order to get there they must somehow cross some of the roughest country in Canada...
...young doctor living in a suburb of Dallas wrote to his brother-in-law this week: "Joan and I are stunned, ashamed, and depressed.... This community bears a justifiable guilt, and we who stood around and listened to the trash--fearing a reprisal or a 'tag' if we spoke out--perhaps are the most guilty." It remains to be seen whether his feeling of anguish and shame is wide-spread, and strong enough to have a permanent effect on the public stance of Southern moderates...
...Financial Aid, said more scholarships are essential if the College is to maintain its present socio-economic balance in the face of rising costs. He voiced concern that "at some point the total cost of a Harvard education would really be discouraging to applicants," but said the current price tag--now estimated at $3345--did not seem to be having this effect...
...report, entitled "Research on Fatal Highway Collisions," attacks the tendency of public agencies to apply the tag "accident" to traffic deaths without any attempt to make a thorough investigation...