Word: spoiledness
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By the fifth ballot they were ready to back Vellucci with three of their four votes. Trodden, whose bid for mayor two years ago was spoiled when Vellucci supported Crane, voted for Sullivan.
Raised since World War II, these collegians have bounced between affluence and atomic-war fears. Spoiled as children ("They even have fancy balls in the ninth grade," notes a Colorado faculty man), they have been force-fed in high school, pushed to get into Harvard, treated as a national resource...
Only a goal in the last 20 seconds of the game spoiled the varsity's unblemished Ivy record. This came from the foot of Penn's inside left, Robert Finney, who scored all the Quaker goals.
Then began a game of hide-and-seek with the Cuban navy. The refugees repainted the ship's grey deck a nonmilitary white, lettered a new name just below the mast. Up the mast they hoisted a homemade U.S. flag, stitched from fragments of blouses, skirts and underthings. It...
Success has not spoiled James Fahey. Though his gob's-eye view of battle, Pacific War Diary 1942-45 (TIME, Aug. 16) is a smash critical hit, Amateur Author Fahey, 45, is happy in his $93.20-a-week job as a Waltham, Mass., garbage man. "I won't...