Word: difference
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...must rethink the decision of the 16th century. We must be able to say why we today are not Roman Catholics. We want the truth-even if it is unpleasant. . . We want relationship with the Roman Catholic Church. We want to discuss not only the points at which we differ but the polemics of our faith...
...guests at the party, which was given by Mr. and Mrs. George Skakel Jr. "in honor of Mrs. Kennedy, who is Skakel's sister." Growing curiouser and curiouser by the sentence, the story quoted Dave Beck Jr. as saying of Bob Kennedy: "Although our policies differ, socially we get along famously...
Modern Frankness. Drs. Johnson and Robinson realize that most doctors, like laymen, react with anger and revulsion to accounts of seduction. But, they insist-and this is where they differ most markedly from many other psychiatrists-that sexual deviation is invariably the result of seduction as they broadly define it, ranging from lascivious permissiveness when a child engages in sexual stimulation to outright coercion...
...does directing opera differ from directing plays? (Guthrie staged the renovated Carmen at the Met.) "In opera there is far less inventing to be done by the director. The chief problem is dealing with people who are not actors and who resent acting, and with an ultra-conservative public. Also, a musical score says more about the finished product than the script of a play. Play actors have a more imaginative, personal contribution than musicians. Hamlet's "To be or not to be" soliloquy is actually a musical aria, but the 'score' gives only the meaning, not the melody...
...presidential campaign he promised ailing Woodrow Wilson: "We are going to be a million percent with you and your administration. That means the League of Nations." But in Warren Gamaliel Harding, able Orator Cox and his running mate, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (a young man he later came to differ with in political philosophy), faced an Ohio publisher whose easygoing ways eminently suited the times. Cox carried only eleven Southern states. Jim Cox vowed never again to seek public office-and in 1945 turned down the offer of an Ohio Senate seat. "I was still in public life," he explained...