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Word: want (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...call Harvard. It really helps put things into perspective. The News Board Comp also happens to develop skill and facility at writing the English language better than any Expository Writing section. The Board is looking for people who can combine the greatest simplicity with a quality which, for want of a better name, we call style. News editors write on topics ranging from national elections to Faculty intrigues to freshmen riots. The News Board is also searching for people who can demonstrate competence in specific fields, especially science, economics, and anything else you can convince us we need. The Sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Putting the Crimson to Bed | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

BUSINESS BOARD: The Crimson is an independent corporation worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. The people on the Business Board keep us all afloat. If you want to learn about big business and the octopus-like nature of Harvard Student Agencies scares you, as well it might, compete for the Business Board. After election, Business Board members earn a healthy commission on all ads they sell, including the ones sold during the competition. The Crimson will teach you how to sell ads and subscriptions, balance the books, and run off to Puerto Rico with anything you happen to pick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Putting the Crimson to Bed | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...Faculty members appeared to have difficulty comprehending his motion, but there was a quick look of anguish on some faces when Lipset, before correcting himself, suggested that the Faculty reconvene in half an hour. By this time, the clock was approaching six, and many Faculty members undoubtedly did not want to stay past the normal 6:15 endpoint of the meetings...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: The Faculty's Vote: How Did It Happen? | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...anything you want at Alice's Restaurant..." goes Arlo's now legendary song, which is both the inspiration and structural framework of the film. And you can. Alice and Ray, the couple that sets up home in a Stockbridge, Massachusetts church as the film begins, have everything: shelter and food and grass aplenty. And when Arlo and his friends, the misplaced and the homeless of American kids, come up to Stockbridge, they know there will be a home, sustenance, and love waiting for them...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Moviegoer Alice's Restaurant at the Cheri Two | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

...kicks the smack habit only to revert to it later on when he discovers that he can't have Alice for his very own. Arlo beats the draft only to realize that "the good things in [his] life seem to come out of not doing what [he] doesn't want to do." What does Arlo want to do? He doesn't know...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Moviegoer Alice's Restaurant at the Cheri Two | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

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