Word: younger
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...younger sister Katharine, 41, is the wife of New Jersey Physician Hugh Auchincloss, a first cousin once removed of Jacqueline Kennedy's stepfather...
...Cold for Comfort. Mustered out in 1945 as a captain with a Bronze Star, Bundy spent 18 months helping former Secretary of War Henry Stimson write his memoirs, On Active Service in Peace and War. The book's closing lines, addressed to younger generations, remain strikingly relevant: "Let them learn from our adventures what they...
...George Williams College: "May the explosions of your generation cut as clean as those which freed the capsule of Gemini IV from the booster engines." Whatever his fellow editors might think of that particular metaphor, Dedmon stated the dominant theme of the 1965 commmencement speeches: the "explosions" of the younger generation...
...feel so sorry for this younger generation," says its author. "They've got this silly guilt. They've been told that they're not contributing to the world if they relax into their normal ocean of domesticity. If you're not a great artist or writer, you shouldn't be made to feel guilty by having to be somebody besides a housewife. These girls are in school, and they're the queens of the world. Then they get married, and they have problems, and they say it's not fair. Self-pity...
...great upheaval of his early life occurred: his mother died and his father moved with him and two younger daughters to San Francisco to live with relatives. Norton enrolled in San Francisco's Lowell High, joined up with a group of boys who called themselves "The Nocturnes" and spent their spare time crapshooting. Another Nocturne was Edmund G. Brown, now Governor of California. "It was amazing," remembers Pat Brown, "how Norton could always figure out the odds. He might be playing against half a dozen others, but somehow he kept all the odds in his head...