Word: wishfully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cambridge Citizens Opposed to Compulsory fluoridation, who favor the distribution of fluoride tablets for those who wish to use them, is spearheading the opposition force, They claimed, in an advertisement last week, that fluoridation infringes on religious freedom and is comparable to forcing Catholics to eat meat on Fridays or forcing Jews to eat non-kosher food...
...peak, cataclysmic eruptions on the sun eject clouds of deadly high-energy particles deep into space. The chance of such an event occuring during a one-week lunar journey in 1969 will probably be about one to three, odds on which the U.S. has neither the right nor the wish to risk men's lives. Thus 1975 and 1986, both solar minima and free from dangerous radiation showers, may be suggested as more reasonable dates for a lunar expedition...
...Alberto Ginastera's Violin Concerto was finally heard in New York. Soloist Ruggiero Ricci and the orchestra did not rehearse the full concerto together until the morning of the premiere. But when the musicians reached the final instrumental fantasy that ends the work, the composer was forgiven his wish to linger over his music. The players leapt to their feet with rare shouts of "Bravo!"-as much for the absent Ginastera as for Ricci's command of the intricate music...
...deal taller than me--surely a sign of progress [In three inch heels Mme. Nhu stood under five feet]--but she will soon enter medical school in Vietnam. My other daughter [five years old] I expect will also have a career. But all my children shall do as they wish. I would have preferred Le Thuy to have been a lawyer...
...reduce the number of representatives from that district, the seventh ward--which includes Radcliffe and lies north of the Square--was transferred to the heavily Democratic third district. Since both Mrs. Newman and Campbell live in the seventh ward, they must run against two Democratic incumbents if they wish to win either or both of the district's two seats...