Word: remarkably
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most refreshing remark heard in this day of university presidents meekly compromising with "student power" was that of Dr. Grayson Kirk, president of Columbia University, who when responding to the question, "Aren't the older generation at fault in the generation gap?" said, "Yes, for allowing young people to reach adulthood without respect for law except those that please them." It is sad that we don't have more such administrators to face these insolent youngsters. Parents of such students should let them go to work to support themselves...
...break the deadlock, Indonesia's Foreign Minister Adam Malik suggested that the talks be held on one of his country's ships in neutral waters. Malik recalled Johnson's remark last fall that "a neutral ship on a neutral sea would be as good a meeting place as any." He also recalled that negotiations aboard a U.S. Navy transport led to Indonesia's independence...
...heart; there is something profoundly horrifying in this immense, indefinite not-thereness of the Mexican scene," Aldous Huxley wrote in the days when tourists traveled on bumpy roads across the sere, dusty landscape. The jet age has gone far to remove the boredom that made one Texas lady remark: "It's what's between the high spots that depresses me so." Today, there are eleven daily direct jet flights into Mexico City from...
...York Times had told its story, the one "That's fit to print," and I was going down to Columbia to see it in person, so I pondered over the stewardess's remark as I left the plane. At which point, the middle age adult buyer turned and pointed his finger at me. "Hey buddy, when you take over buddy, I'm over on something and something street, and I've got a 30-30 rifle. Be sure and come over...
Rising for a few additional remarks. Sullivan noted that his physical fitness director at the "Y" was waiting outside to run off the dinner. And then he quoted Adlai Stevenson: "'The best of one's life is one's friends'--tonight has proven the truth of that remark...