Word: headedly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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TIME quotes Clark Kerr, president of the University of California, as saying: "You use it like a plumber uses a wrench." Kerr talks good, like a college head should...
...America, so we had an idea of what to expect, and what we have found corresponds to what we had learned. But you must not think that it is only a few people with special training who know about America. No (Mrs. Titova drew out the and shook her head for emphasis), no, everyone wants to learn about the United States. Our two countries, you know, are in a position of competition. We see that you are a rich country, a successful country, and it is our ambition to be like you, to reach you and, perhaps, even...
...anger. In the same B.U. appearance, as the G.O.P. candidate was proclaiming his lack of involvement in politics, a voice from the audience remarked, "You don't have any experience, either." Volpe turned beet red, and responded with a full listing of his accomplishments, including his term as head of the Department of Public Works, where there was more construction in my last year of office, 1955, than there ever was before or ever has been since." He concluded, his voice almost a shout, "I have had experience in state government, not in the pit of politics...
...Franklin D. Roosevelt to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit from Cleveland, Ohio. She held the job for a quarter of a century, until her retirement in 1959, writing more decisions than she herself can count. "I never totaled them up," she says, shaking her head and laughing. "I never had time--whenever I finished with one group of cases, I just went right on to the next batch...
...before an election, began in front of the State Court House in Pemberton Square. It was a small and private affair at the beginning. "High Hopes" blasted uncertainly from speakers decorated with "Have a Heart, Vote Ward" posters. "You'd have to have a hole in your head," muttered someone. He was in the minority; by one o'clock about two hundred people were gathered around the emblazoned campaign trucks--a few of them with Kennedy, Ward, McLaughlin, White, McCormack, Driscoll, and Buckley ribbons down their chests...