Word: y
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...More Complaints. Much of Kennedy's good press was appropriate and fitting. As the front-running, hardest-driving and by far the most engaging contender, Kennedy made more news than anyone else, and deserved the extensive pla'y he received. His well-lubricated public-relations machine was also stunningly effective in wooing newsmen. Long before Los Angeles, reporters discovered that Kennedy's able and imaginative aides were ever ready to accommodate a soliciting newsman with inside stories, exclusives and audiences with the leader. Said Kennedy Press Secretary Pierre Salinger: "Most of the press covered the convention...
...reign of pudgy Charles IV, King of Spain from 1788 to 1808, was as squalid as it was tragic, but it did boast one supreme ornament. The Painter to the King was Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes, who left behind on canvas a royal family album that has dazzled the world ever since. Each year thousands of visitors to the Prado in Madrid have come to know Goya's bumbling old King, his sharp-faced Queen, the sulky heir apparent, and a host of beribboned infantes and infantas, all portrayed with ruthless candor. But one member...
Former Ambassador Robert H. Thayer will join the meeting, chaired by William Y. Elliott, Leroy B. Williams Professor of Political Science...
...certain respect, summer courses may have reflected a growing American concern with learning. The NBC network, for example, broad cast a series of five lectures during the summer of 1935, including one by William Y. Elliott, later Director of the Summer School. "American Town Meeting of the Air" originality from Sanders Theatre all through the summer...
...William Y. Elliott, Leroy B. Williams Professor of History and Political Science, will chair the conference on "United States International Cultural Relations," to be held Monday, July 25, through Wednesday, July...