Word: wald
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There will be an antiwar rally beginning at noon today on the steps of Memorial Church. Speakers will include Noam Chomsky, Ann Froines. William Haseltine, Ngo Vinh Long, Everett Mendelsohn, George Wald and others...
...have the ingredients of a suspense story. The press, in fact, has become the unofficial arbiter of the results, deciding who wins and who loses in races where the real meaning of the outcome is bound to be murky. Savoring this new-found power, NBC News Vice President Richard Wald has half humorously suggested that the primaries be held at the convenience of the press: Southern primaries should take place in the winter. Only when the spring thaw begins should reporters have to make the blustery trek north to New Hampshire and Wisconsin...
...Wald surmised that the reattachment of limbs developed when a machinist whose hand had been cut off asked a surgeon to sew it back on and, told it was impossible, said, "Hey, you read your Little Red Book lately...
...Wald said that reattachments are rarely performed in America partly because "if you did sew on such a hand, you couldn't write a paper...
...Chinese are steering a middle course between oppression by colonialism, capitalism and imperialism on he right and oppression by an elite of bureaucrats on the left," Wald said. "That's what the Cultural Revolution was all about--giving a literal meaning to the dictatorship of the proletarian...