Word: walts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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DELIUS: SONGS OF FAREWELL (Angel). "How sweet the silent backward tracings!" Walt Whitman's verses begin. Delius was blind when he wrote this tone poem for double chorus and orchestra, with its sliding harmonies complex in texture yet as delicate as sighs. Sir Malcolm Sargent conducts the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Royal Choral Society...
...Clint Murchisons are just finishing one, the Samuel Newhouses are renting one, and the Douglas Fairbankses Jr. are looking for one. Mexican Millionaire Melchior Perusquia Jr. is spending $5,000,000 to build a private development for what he calls "the best people in the world," including Walt Disney and Frank Sinatra, who last month bought another Acapulco house...
...match which summed up the whole afternoon was at number four, Todd Wilkinson, a Crimson senior who had never lost a varsity match, mixed deep crosscourt shots with a variety of drops to win the first two games over aggressive Walt Smedley, 15-9 and 15-8. Smedley, a slugger who doesn't forfeit a point until he is down on all fours, rallied to pull out a tight third game...
...Senior Walt Smedley, another hard-hitting Tiger who won against Harvard last year, is the most likely candidate to face Todd Wilkinson in the fourth match. Wilkinson, "Harvard's fourth number one man" according to Coach Barnaby, has never lost a varsity match...
...framework for an approach to underdevelopment, because it identified strategic relationships within the economy, as between savings and investment and between the national budget and the level of economic activity. Another common experience was war-time work in such agencies as the Office of Strategic Services (Edward S. Mason, Walt Rostow, Carl Kaysen) or the Strategic Bombing Survey (J.K. Galbraith), where economists, whether in order to pick out bombing targets or to assess the significance of the damage wrought, had to think in terms of leverage points within the economic system. Both depression and war thus forced attention...