Word: weight
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Senator J. W Fulbright has rightly called for a Congressional investigation of the U.S. war policy, and Senator John S. Cooper's suggestion that the Foreign Relations Committee hold open hearings on how to institute peace negotiations could be even more useful. Cooper's plan could place the weight of the whole Foreign Relations Committee behind a critical examination of the war--not just individual dissenting senators...
...fine individual performances were turned in by Charlie Ajootian in the 35-pound weight and Jim Coleman in the high jump. Ajootian lobbed the weight 59' 1/2", his best toss ever, for first place. Coleman soared 6' 5" for the first time in his life...
...indulges in a scatterbrained fit of sentimental nostalgia. She revisits the scene of her honeymoon-but was it 23, or 24 years ago? -with secret hopes of reigniting the ardors of early love. Her husband is a taut rather than tired businessman who has kept his eye on his weight and his secretary. The wife has suspected as much: "You were working three nights a week-we weren't getting any richer." She seems put out that her husband had no more enterprise than to pick his secretary as bedmate. Along with the jesting banter and bitchiness...
...honor system is a process, not a set of regulations," Coleman said. "A man must look hard at himself and weight his actions and attitudes against others. The Quaker tradition (of trust and faith in people) is very strong here; the emphasis is on individual conscience. The essential question to be decided by the Board is: To what extent do we trust our students...
...such an elaborate superstructure they won't get anything done." The project overlaps with the work of the Dunlop Committee, a group of seven professors now completing a year-long study of the problems of hiring and retaining faculty, and most of its recommendations would probably carry more weight if filtered through...