Word: correction
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Will Agnew talk, roar or do a lot of listening?" wondered a columnist in the Philippines Herald. As it turned out, the Vice President adopted a painstakingly correct manner as he arrived in Manila last week on the first stop of his 25-day, 39,000-mile tour of eleven Asian and Pacific countries. "It's all very interesting," he said blandly. "I am not in a position to make pronouncements on this part of the world." When a group of youthful protesters lobbed a firecracker at his limousine, he refused to become rattled, even after some newspapers escalated...
...chiefs of all the Harvard services are anxious to work in every possible way to correct the deficiencies cited by the accreditation commission," Dr. Robert H. Ebert, dean of Harvard Medical School, said yesterday...
McDermott said the hospital plans a 100-day crash program to correct the deficiencies pointed out by the commission and regain accreditation. Although he said he was confident that the hospital could correct most deficiencies before June, "until we have a totally new physical plant, you can go through this hospital and see all kinds of problems...
Although he believes that "the farmers were unhappily proved correct in their analysis of the 1860's-under a capitalist marketplace political economy their welfare depended upon overseas market expansion," Williams rejects economic determinism. Pleading for a reversal of the open door policy, he claims we can "give the [largely agrarian] peoples of the world a chance to make their own history by acting on our own responsibility to make our own history...
...return of his 1928 film, The Circus, may correct the imbalance. Refurbished with a new score and an opening song croaked personally by the 80-year-old director/ composer/ producer/star, the film is incontrovertible proof of Chaplin's protean ability to eliminate absolutely everything outside the confines of the screen. Armed with nothing but cane and bowler, the tramp sets out like Quixote with lance and armor. His enemy is the cruel owner of the big top; his love, the villain's misused stepdaughter (Merna Kennedy...