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Word: understands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...particularly pleasing to me to read TIME'S evaluation of this remarkable man [June 7]. You have presented "The Brute" briefly and in true perspective as a Marine and patriot. When a former Navy man expresses sentimentality concerning a news story about a Marine, you must understand that he speaks with conviction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1968 | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

...John Glenn and then Campaign Bodyguard William Barry taking Bobby's place as quarterback. The children swam in the pool whenever the soggy weather improved. But Ethel Kennedy's best therapy was the exuberance of Christopher, 4, Matthew, 3, and Douglas, 15 months, who, too young to understand what had happened, continued in their usual bouncy style, restoring some feeling of normalcy to the stricken household...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: In the Family Tradition | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

...Life under the Old Politics," he said in his TV address, "has been a life of events that overwhelm us, of change that outruns us, of headlines that shock us. The men of the Old Politics do not understand change. They do not grasp the new realities of American life. They do not sense the significance of emerging forces." The next ten days to two weeks, Rockefeller believes, will determine whether his unorthodox strategy has any chance of success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Rocky: Out of the Trance | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

Editors at Funk & Wagnalls say they are at a loss to understand why the Digest felt so strongly about the book. It does not enumerate many more vices than are already known nor does it propose any startling reforms. "The thesis of this book is that advertising should be cleaned up from the inside," says a Funk & Wagnalls editor, "lest it be regulated from the outside. What could be more harmless?" Says Author Baker, who was in the advertising business for 30 years before he retired five years ago: "I, too, think advertising is good for business and business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publishing: Indigestion at the Digest | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

Here we are with all this youthful impatience. The faculty and administration, says the Muscatine Report, "are more willing to tolerate the evils of the world, believing they can be reduced but never entirely eliminated." And so we do not understand each other, and there is conflict...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Students from New England to Berkeley Discover Their Own Universities, and Find | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

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