Word: texts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...text of his letter...
Deflated Issue. When it came, Oregon Democrat Richard Neuberger was the first to break the news to the Senate. Grabbing a hold-for-release text of the veto message from the A.P. wire, he strode onto the floor and read it off (thereby breaking the 2 p.m. release time). Political radarscopes began blipping wildly. "I'm dancing a jig," cried Republican Senator Alexander Wiley, who bases his hopes for re-election in gas-consuming Wisconsin on his opposition to the bill. Then Wiley left the chamber literally to perform his jig for photographers...
...that his statement proved the school decision was political. The New York Times's even-handed Pundit Arthur Krock, who praised Nixon's "otherwise well-documented account" of the Administration's accomplishments, wondered why the offending phrase had been allowed to appear in a carefully prepared text...
...sections. By itself the Radcliffe Choral Society sang three madrigals very well indeed. The best of these was Four Arms, Two Necks, One Wreathing by Weelkes. In some of the madrigals, however, Woodworth conducted with too much rubato. In this music the note values always slow down when the text demands it; the beat of the conductor need never do the job of the composer...
...polls showed that only one Radcliffe girl wanted section discussion barred on all parts of the text, which is assigned reading in the course, while another opposed discussion of only the chapter on artificial insemination. Of the 77 polls returned, including 12 Radcliffe students, 75 desired at least some discussion of Fletcher's book, and 69 wanted it considered in its entirety...