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Word: needful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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Another tuition increase, another need for scholarship aid; the fortunate seniors should give generously in the name of all those who remain behind. . . Onward and upward: both tuition and charity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excelsior! | 12/1/1960 | See Source »

...government end, likewise, have not been satisfied to shovel loads of post-Sputnik dollars into science with the blind hope that the investment will just naturally pay off in security and progress. The government, with this report, seems ready to alter its program if the universities can prove the need for a change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Partnership | 11/29/1960 | See Source »

Attractive Reticence. In his preface, O'Hara mentions the weight factor in bookselling and hopes that readers will not apply the heft test to his small volumes. He need have no fears; done up in a slipcase, the novellas are not only handsome but hefty, and the publisher is able to ask as much for about 60,000 words of text as he does for 260,000. Regrettably, O'Hara also reports that he is working on his heftiest novel yet (previous record: 897 pages in From the Terrace), apparently ignoring the fact that his jumbo works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Middle Depths | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

...singlemindedness are as transparent to him as they are incomprehensible to most adults. And the ironies of middle age hold no mysteries for him, either. The Breakout is an almost classic story of what happens to the poor devil who knows that neither his wife nor children really need him. When the victim tries to do what seems to him the intelli gent thing, Gary's knowledge of people is used to truss him up like a sacrifice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Truth, New Shine | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

...recommended charities include the Combined Charities Scholarship, created this year to help upperclassmen who need financial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pusey to Inaugurate Charities Fund Drive | 11/28/1960 | See Source »

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