Word: approaching
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...many districts, and aggressive emphasis on national priorities or the military-industrial complex would seem out of place. Saltonstall must have felt that way too. He stressed his administrative experience with his father and chiefly relied on what Fox called the "old Bill Bates approach." Bates, the district's last Congressman, proposed to cater to the individual needs of every voter. Saltonstall called this the "people-to-people approach." It meant promising special favors for the shoe, fishing, leather, and electronics industries that make up the economy of the North Shore. Such a strategy unwittingly wrote off the growing proportion...
...elusive good intentions are within the web of institutions. The single most difficult factor in our relations with the students at Harvard, as they come forward to private places for help, is the appearance of a new sensibility among those students which defies our traditional ideas, manner of approach and old solutions...
...this year, on the surface at least, B. U. has adopted a different psychological approach towards Harvard. Two seasons ago the Terriers were rated first in New England in pre-season polls, but peaked so intensely for Harvard that they lost both of their first two games. They went on to a miserable 3-6 record...
There is little chance of that. B. U. has a solid squad for the first time in recent years, and it features an offense that could give the Crimson's defensive unit a real test. But despite Ratalko's approach. the Harvard game is the most important. both emotionally and strategically. for the Terriers this fall...
...must act as if they don't exist; we must see how funny all that supposed logic is. We should wear lampshades on our heads, urinate in the kitchen, say "Fuck you" to any system that tries to encroach on our humanity. James Thurber would understand this kind of approach to life. And so would acid heads, people with good peripheral vision, and Lenny Bruce...