Word: falling
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...pleasure and happiness I have now." A reporter wanted to know whether the Ambassador helped out his son's campaign. "I certainly did," Pell snapped back. His newly-elected son and the party campaign managers, who were mindful that the old man had been out of the country all fall, cringed, and the senior Pell added, "I stayed away...
...Types can always be summed up in a few phrases," Bentley explained in his last Charles Eliot Norton Lecture of the Fall Term. A type is a "person whose future is predictable, because he is a creature of habit...
...Student Council is declining at the same time that its activities are expanding. Although no Council in recent years has undertaken a program of the proportions of Twentieth Century Week--although no recent Council has worked so intensively in NSA--there were only five contested races in this fall's election to that body...
...Fall Partisan Review has arrived, and with it Dwight MacDonald's second article on Masscult and Midcult. This is a theme dear to Mr. MacDonald's heart (as those who heard him speak in Harvard Hall last year will remember); it has the built-in advantage of immediately alienating a certain number of ineffectuals and of subtly flattering the educated majority; thus it is considered controversial. It also permits Mr. MacDonald to indulge in one of his greatest pleasures: insulting Archibald MacLeish...
January 13; President Pusey flies to Washington to confer with officials. Later, Pusey and vice-President Nixon issue a joint statement announcing Nixon's appointment to the new Albert B. Fall Memorial Chair of Social Ethics. "I sincerely hope," says the vice-President in a subsequent press conference, "that I will be able to convey my heart-felt feelings about freedom, virtue, and loyalty to my students...