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Word: widest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Late in that month, a 'Cliffe heard at demitasse that diplomas had been switched from hallowed Latin to upstart English. She passed on the information to her roommate, a member of the CRIMSON, who promptly printed the story. President Pusey's widest nightmares were more than fulfilled by the ensuing controversy. The Administration's rational arguments made little sense to students: the Permanent Class Committee's plans made little sense to Massachusetts Hall. Undergraduates protested the switch mildly at first--the CRIMSON received nearly 50 letters in two days--and then they emphasized their dislike for the Faculty decision...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Class of 1961: Disappointment To High Honor in Academics | 6/14/1961 | See Source »

...weekends). Eyes uplifted to a picture of the late Mayor La Guardia, a press-agent psalmed: "We like to think that the exuberant little man who championed his beloved city around the world would heartily approve of our making the musical comedy about him available to the widest and largest audience possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: Onefers & Twofers | 5/12/1961 | See Source »

...answer to Bailey, Roger M. Leed El co-author of the re-organization report, claimed that "the new Council is designed to function as a policy-making body, and represents the widest possible range of student opinion...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Council Fails to Vote On Organization Plans | 5/2/1961 | See Source »

Technamation's widest application will probably be in the classroom. Schwartz is developing a course for California schools in which basic electricity will be taught through animated slides. He is also developing a method to print Technamated drawings in textbooks so students can see, for example, how the blood actually moves through the body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goods & Services: Moving Still Pictures | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

...Saint for Jelly? Among the religious entrepreneurs, the widest ranging are the Trappists, who are bound to manual labor by their monastic rule, do all of their own work, and communicate only in sign language. The 200 monks at Massachusetts' St. Joseph's Abbey decided to go into the jelly business in 1954, after a batch of homemade jelly, made up with advice from a local housewife (whom they jokingly promise to make a saint), sold out at a fair. They put one monk to reading books on jellies and production techniques, assigned another with a degree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industry: Render unto Caesar | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

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