Word: venting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reported a 1.000% increase in orders for its "Family Radiation Kits"-fallout-detection devices. In California's San Fernando Valley, Joseph Nathanson, a Los Angeles public relations man, gravely watched a flatbed trailer truck thunder down Sepulveda Boulevard carrying a giant, tar-coated concrete cylinder with apertures for vent pipes and doors. "It gives you a jolt, seeing that shelter going down the road," he said. "A year ago I'd have snickered...
Last week the official German Communist youth organ, Young World, gave vent to its chagrin. It ungallantly charged the U.S. with rigging the contest to call attention to East Germany's refugee problem: "It fitted wonderfully-an East Zone girl who 'chose freedom' and is beautiful, too." In East Germany, Marlene had been respected as an engineer, cried Young World indignantly, while in the West only her bust, waist and hips (36½-23-36) won admiration. And anyway, the newspaper warned Marlene, "You will only reign one year until the next contest...
...goals of accomplishment, agreeing with President Kennedy '40 that the health of the mind is directly proportional to the health of the body. Still others play because they want it on their record for graduate school. And then there are some who participate because they need a place to vent rage and frustrations. Every man has his own reason...
...animals. At Murchison travelers can take the "Royal" cottages (where Britain's Queen Mother Elizabeth stayed two years/ago) for $7.25; overflow guests use tents ($4.50) set up under papyrus-thatch shelters. All have to be alert for the elephants that sometimes back up against bedroom windows and vent their disapproval on all the occupants...
...obvious that unless some change is made, the Harvard Student Council will continue to serve as an organization where one man can vent his political ambitions in the name of the Harvard student body. Travis J. Williams '63, Former Member, Harvard Student Council...