Word: unclear
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...great university, however, ought to do better than insinuate. For the past two years, Harvard has created an issue, and despite student protests and outside criticism, it has intentionally allowed the issue to remain unclear. Much worse, it has allowed the press to guide public opinion into the unhealthy assumption "that Harvard's action was a protest against "professionalism" in the Western league...
...were sporadically unwinding. It is no criticism of the gamba to observe that it lacks intensity in the ranges where the cello would have it, but the notes themselves seemed lackadaisically defined in the fast passages, and the general shape of the concluding fast movement was unclear...
...This well-written piece on how the little conservatives operated at Madison amusingly conveys a sense of the Big Mission and petty opportunism that YAF hopefuls revealed at the Congress. But again, the piece falls short of analytical clarity: the broader tactics are not explored, and finally it is unclear whether YAF is being accused of attempted sabotage or usurpation...
...picture cannot always pass a close inspection. The boy's character is often unclear, the screenplay sometimes cluttered, the dialogue occasionally cute. But Author James Warner Bellah, who has written hundreds of horse operas for both slicks and pulps, wrote this one with historical knowledge and literary care. Director Joseph (Outcasts of Poker Flat) Newman obviously inspired his actors. Arthur O'Connell, as a coony old sergeant, gives the finest performance of his screen career. Actor Boone, in trying to evoke the warrior imago, at times seems less a man than a manner-like Paladin, the sixgun-slinger...
...others. Paris gloomily noted Kennedy's original pledge to stay at home, to rely on normal diplomatic channels, and to enter on summit diplomacy only after careful preparation. They now fear that Kennedy may be embarking on an inadequately thought out, poorly prepared summit meeting, whose objectives are unclear and whose results will be meager. One top French official put it brutally: Kennedy's meeting with Khrushchev, he said, is like "fighting a championship bout after your last two sparring partners have knocked...