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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...habit of mind enabling us to conduct our affairs in the wisest and best manner; or, in other words, it is pursuing the proper end by the best means, and in the fittest time. It is not that serpentine craft, which lies in wait to captivate the unwary, impose upon the credulons, and over-reach the weak understanding, and which teaches men to increase their wealth by injustice and fraud. God has given to no man superior wisdom or skill, to be directed to ends so contrary to his own nature and will, and the general good of mankind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAP. III. OF PRUDENCE OR DISCRETION. | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

Brady obviously has quite a bit to live up to, but his alleged larceny may have given him a good start. And his statements to the press last month, upon his return showed that he has some claim for canonization...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crime The Canonization of George Brady | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...Brady says he really wasn't hiding from police." the Globe reported. "He was just waiting for someone to tell the true story behind the garage scandal." Evidently, Brady was the only one who knew exactly what the story was and upon his apprehension in Atlantic City, he expressed relief that he could return to Boston and "get things over with...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crime The Canonization of George Brady | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...change in attitude, and its tangible effect upon Harvard's performance. was quite noticeable. The junior line of Steve Owen, Joe Cavanagh and Dan DeMichele, which had been reunited last week but was shut out in the Northeastern game, accounted for one goal in each period, all by DeMichele...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Icemen Dump Green, 6-1; DeMichele Tallies Three | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

...IDEA of having a documentary about Henry Miller may seem questionable considering he is alive and well in California. Every day the media seize upon living people and events and records, classify and bury them relegating them to a fossilized past...

Author: By Theodore Sedgwick, | Title: The Filmgoer The Henry Miller Odyssey | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

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