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Word: think (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...saying." He came to see me once, back in the spring of 1968. We had a long talk and he tried to get me to agree, among other things, that the participation of the United States in World War II was a mistake. "But Mr. Highland," I interposed, thinking to appeal to his instinct for survival, "you're a Jew, aren't you? If we hadn't joined the fight against Hitler. you probably wouldn't be alive today. "Oh no, says he, "that was in Europe." His attitude then explains, I think, a great deal about his writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: . . . AND A MORAL ATROCITY | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

...whether it was meant to be taken seriously. Was it some kind of hoax? If I wanted to look through the literature and find an example of mindless, gastric-juice romanticism. I couldn't have found a better example. If I quoted it to my class, the students would think I'd made it up. It's the kind of piece-along with the accompanying report on the CFIA-that one is ordinarily inclined to ignore, if only out of consideration for the author. Yet I don't think any of us here at Harvard can afford to ignore this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: . . . AND A MORAL ATROCITY | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

...whether I should say "movie" or "film" or "picture." but I know when I've caught Canby with his foot in his mouth. Meyer would be all right, Canby said, if only he could get his mind off sex. Hah. What makes Meyer so great is that he can think of nothing else...

Author: By Jim Fallows, | Title: Animals The Vixen | 10/28/1969 | See Source »

...never think this could happen," one man said. "But it could happen to me." One lady, Miss Irenic Burns, had come over from South Cove where she said she was faced with a similar situation. "This was what the Jews did to the Arabs," she said. She looked out to the Street, "All those cops for two old ladies." The crowd appeared to resent the police, but the police did not seem to be enjoying their job. One man pointed out that they were only doing a task they hated. If they refused to do it, they could be fired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Episode on North Harvard Street | 10/27/1969 | See Source »

...came a lot closer to winning than a lot of people think." Yovicsin said yesterday. Statistics suggest that he is correct. Harvard had two more first downs than the Indians, and Dartmouth's total offense of 213 yards was only 49 yards greater than the Crimson...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Harvard Defense Superb, but Dartmouth Wins | 10/27/1969 | See Source »

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