Word: wickedly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wings "ignited like tissue paper, enlarging the circle of light in the clearing." Her antennae crackle, her legs disappear and her body is reduced to a glowing shell. "And then," relates Dillard, "this moth-essence, this spectacular skeleton, began to act as a wick ... She burned for two hours, until I blew...
ENGAGED. Shirley Chisholm, 52, the first black woman to be elected to Congress (from Brooklyn in 1968) and to try for the presidency (as a Democrat in the 1972 primaries); and Arthur Hard wick Jr., 61, an architectural designer and onetime politician who served with Chisholm in the New York State assembly in 1964-66. Last February the Congresswoman divorced her husband, social service investigator Conrad Chisholm, after 28 years of marriage, citing "irreconcilable differences...
...quarter, the floodgates opened. Kevin McCall connected off a pass from Steve Martin with Princeton a man down, but Charlie Jones answered for the Tigers. Billy Tennis scored to put Harvard back up by two, but then the two leading scorers in the Ivy League, attackmen Dave Tickner and Wick Sollers, went to work for Princeton...
...Cornell, but the Tigers have lost three of their first four games. Scalise still insists that Princeton has the talent, and has just failed so far to put things together. The squad is led by a pair of fine attackmen, 2nd team All-America Dave Tickner, and fellow Baltimorean Wick Sollers...
...bright side of the Wick affair was the announcement of Marla Miller '76, a Rotary Fellowship winner, that she would not accept the award if Wick became the Rotary head. Miller, who has no alternative funding and is planning to study in England, invited other Harvard Rotary winners to join her in her protest, but apparently none contacted her. Her action stands in contrast to the morally vacuous behavior of the Rotary leadership...