Word: interestingly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Ladies' Day, with women voters outnumbering men for the first time in any peacetime presidential election. Both presidential candidates and their wives are coolly judged for their sex appeal (consensus: Kennedy has the edge for male honors, Pat Nixon for the distaff); both are keenly aware of female interest in heavyweight issues (Kennedy, economic security; Nixon stressing peace) ; both have staffed party organizations with more women officials and workers than ever before...
...Western horizon, two attractive candidates for office are being watched with interest: Rudd Smith, 40, the slim brunette daughter of Ruth Bryan Owen, who is campaigning for California's 21st District seat, a sprawling area that embraces half of Los Angeles and several bedroom valleys; and Maurine Brown Neuberger, 52, widow of Oregon's Dick Neuberger and a political virtuoso in her own right (three terms in the state legislature). In her campaign to succeed her husband in the Senate, Maurine is raising the political dust. Laments her opponent, former Republican Governor Elmo Smith: "I am running against...
Back at Taizé after the war, the group began to attract attention both from Roman Catholics and Protestants. At first, criticism was strong. To many Protestants, monkishness was an aberration of Catholics and should remain so. But over the years, most of the opposition has given way to interest and approval. Editorialized Paris' daily Le Monde: "Taizé contributes to leveling the psychological and doctrinal obstacles that history has strewn in the path of Christian unity." Taizé's brothers (average age: 30) are currently either Lutheran or Calvinist...
...their part, Roman Catholics have taken a lively interest in the Taizé experiment. France's Cardinal Gerlier wrote a foreword to a book by Founder Schutz explaining Taizé's Rule, a book that was brought out by a Catholic publishing house. "Tomorrow's generations," says Brother-Prior Schutz, "will have less and less patience with the division of Christians into different confessions. They will no longer tolerate the loss of energy used to legitimatize confessional positions, while -by the dizzying increase of population-men without knowledge of God grow more numerous...
...Gallup has been cooking his poll. Yet the facts "have to be faced that this poll has become a fairly major extra-legal institution of American politics. For this reason, such things as unannounced transformations of 'leaners' into 'decideds' do not serve the public interest...