Word: wonder
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...preposterous dream has materialized in a $400,000 Victorian house on Chicago's North State Street, complete from the half-acre bed to the woo grotto. No wonder its owner says "Life is beautiful." He is Hugh Marston Hefner, 34, editor and publisher of Playboy Magazine, a sort of editorial whee, whose candy castle-aswarm with Playboy's celebrated center-spread Playmates-symbolizes the expansion of his young empire into show business. Scarcely a year in operation, Hefner's members-only Playboy key club has become the largest employer of entertainment talent in Chicago...
After the Administration has gone to such lengths to oppose something like Sullivan's stilts, one can only wonder what it will do on something really important. Even if the defeat of Sullivan's proposal were absolutely vital to Harvard's future, the University still had no business seeking help from its prestigious Washington contacts without first formulating a rational opposition to the office building...
...Governor Luis Muñoz Marin showed up at a Manhattan hotel to give a pep talk on the Commonwealth's economic possibilities to 500 U.S. businessmen. When he finished, the first question was: "What about Castro?" Fearful that Castroism has high export value, many U.S. businessmen wonder if Cuba's nationalization of U.S. investment (totaling $1.5 billion) may be an augury of things to come across the hemisphere...
Sullivan told the CRIMSON last night that he had been expecting defeat. "Towards the end, you could see the veto coming," he declared, "I just wonder when he (Volpe) is going to get the honorary degree--this June, or next June...
...even the wicked-and-abandoned-but-kindly prostitute. The structure is as simple and as unenticing: hostile, alienated, confused James Dean battles a pacifist, puritanical brother for the blessing of the patriarchal father (Raymond Massey) and the affections of the brother's girl (Julie Harris). It's a wonder the film has any merit...