Word: watered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sophocles & White. Kennedy also showed that he will yield to no Republican in being beastly to Lyndon Johnson. In some of the strongest political invective yet heard this year, he harpooned the President for almost every problem facing modern America, from Viet Nam to water pollution, from urban riots to the suicide rate among American Indians. He paraphrased Sophocles on the sin of pride that inhibits a strong man from admitting his mistakes. In Kansas, he evoked the late William Allen White ("The more riots that come on college campuses, the better world for tomorrow"*) to show that someone past...
Senator Ward said, "There are probably 500 citizens held illegally at Bridge-water and more get committed there every year." (See page 3 for a detailed discussion of the proposed code...
...Last December the temperature in three hospital sections fell to 39 in the daytime. . . . The superintendent and his men brought in a hay dryer from the barn, rigged it up Rube Goldberg style, and this helped push hot air to the sections involved . . . water coming into the hospital has been found to be polluted...
...sits intensely motionless. His hands, clasped in the center of the table beside the water he never stops to drink, move only rarely to say something of extreme importance. For 45 minutes there is nothing but Borges' locating the words to articulate what Professor Raimundo Lida called "his fervent and clairvoyant meditations...
...Harvard won eight of the eleven events, five of them in record time. The superstars had come off the bench or out of the water again and again to stem the tide of Yale's reserves. Kaufmann swam in three individual events, Pringle in three, and Freestyler Bill Zentgraf in two. Between the three they accounted for five of Harvard's eight victories and 30 of Harvard's 48 points. It was a story of good coaching and individual efforts. Time and again Bill Brooks' delicate distribution of his tired stars foiled Moriarity. Yale saved too many of its stars...