Word: touch
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...trying to establish the National Review, acting as both editor and publisher. Buckley contacted Rusher and asked his permission to quote large sections of the article in the magazine. Rusher assented and the next spring, when he went to Washington for a series of Senate hearings, he got in touch with Buckley and the two became friends. In June of 1957 Buckley offered him the post of publisher. "I accepted the job," Rusher said, "and have lived happily ever after...
Kennedy had lost touch, as politicians can do. As attorney-general he had to work long days and long nights, to stay in Washington, and to be a celebrity when he left. For all the hours he devoted to working on the civil rights struggle, he had lost contact with its participants...
...might expect Nat Nakasa to be bitter about South Africa. As an African, he has experienced a lifetime of restrictions under a system that discriminates between the races so strictly that Africans are not allowed to touch or handle the South African flag. "However distinguished an African may become," says Nakasa, "there is no hope of escaping his black skin. In fact, outstanding success in business or education often brings increased frustration...
Junior Dave Benjamin, who has moved up from number two into the top position, will be just as tough there as Ripley, says Barnaby. Benjamin is not a bruising offensive player like Ripley was. Rather, he depends on ground strokes, touch, and speed. He can drive anyone crazy with his varsity shots, and on Harvard's slow, windy courts he's misery to the best of hitters...
Both organizations are aimed at create student interest in good films and making movies. But during the past 18 years they have produced only one successful full length, movie, "Touch of the feces, "produced by Michael Roemer '49; the ten minute short, "Le Courbousier America," by Johnson; and a fewer attempts which were either never unshed or never shown...