Word: ut
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Aghast at his singular usage of "ut...
...just seen facsimile copies of the undergraduate diplomas-the one to be awarded this year, and the one given last year. Concerning the "revised standard version" my primary reaction was that for the sake of consistency the veritas in the University seal should be changed to truth, spaced: (TR-UT-H). The "H" could then be enlarged to represent the varsity letter, ad the base of the shield consequently squared off to conform with the shape of the paper (and the wit of the administration). With this further revision the Veritas Committee itself would thus be assured that there will...
...with lukewarm basins. The Rhodeses find the countryside charming, but the people seem unaccountably chilly. Mme. Vienot is brisk, cheerless and not above padding a bill. Her aged mother sits through most of dinner in a glazed reverie. A millionaire guest tells the Rhodeses how much he enjoyed eating "ut doaks" in the U.S. Barbara laughs irrepressibly when she realizes he is saying hot dogs, and the rich man turns frigid. Linguistic laggards themselves, the Rhodeses nonetheless know enough French to sense barbed undercurrents in the conversational flow...
...performance erred to the other extreme, for it emphasized the somberness of the text at the expense of its pain. Accompanist Marian Whitney was wooden and occasionally bumbling. The solo varied from Lila Woodruff's supple Vidit suum dulcem natum to Sharon Price's tentative, poorly-pitched Fac, ut portem Christic mortem; Gay Sa'adah and Phyllis Sogg performed quite capably...
Haliday did not foresee any major change in the present scheduling procedures of the two movie houses. The Brattle now presents mainly foreign and "art" films while the UT specializes in second-run Hollywood offerings...