Word: indirection
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...annually. Some cards now laud the joys of grass−not the kind that suburbanites mow. Others pay jovial tribute to Women's Lib: YES, VIRGINIA, THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS AND FOR ONE THING SHE IS FAT. The themes of "love" and "youth"−perhaps as an indirect tribute to Mr. Agnew−have replaced "peace" as the most prevalent messages this year. But most cards, as always, aim at traditional sentimentality, unabashedly celebrating the permanence of that emotion in a changing world...
...money then went to Cogan (now renamed CBWL-Hayden, Stone Inc.) as a condition of the sale. "In other words," says FORTUNE, "the exchange chose to buy itself a rescue." But the tactic resulted in a curious arrangement: through the trust fund, FORTUNE notes, the exchange now holds an indirect interest in CBWL -a firm that it is supposed to regulate like any other member...
...LAUGH very much these days. In fact, there've been only two things that made me cackle in recent memory: a line from Levi-Strauss ("... among the Mashona and Matabele of Africa the word 'totem' also means 'sister's vulva,' which provides indirect confirmation of the equivalence between eating and copulation"), and the play by Chris Durang '71 at Dunster House ("Where's Jesus' body?" "Would you believe the Knights of Columbus fervently...
Sometime after the game it was discovered the proper penalty for the violation is an indirect kick, not a penalty shot. The next day Quincy filed a formal protest with Floyd Wilson, director of Intramural Athletics. Four days after the contest the Adams squad was notified of the protest...
...August 20 article in Life magazine charged Tydings with conflict of interest in connection with a Maryland company, the Charter Corporation. Though nothing ever came of the charges and many Tydings backers see it as an indirect White House-initiated smear attempt, the odor remains and may have an effect...