Word: verbalizations
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Christmasmanship-what better gift for the child who has everything? And for just any old reader with two years of Latin somewhere in his past and Junior's copy of Winnie-the-Pooh in his other hand, the Lenard translation will readily provide a week or so of verbal fun and fireside games-a contribution to nursery literature that can only be compared to E. L. Kerney's translation of Alice in Wonderland into Esperanto...
Mother Goose (Cyril Ritchard, Celeste Holm, Boris Karloff; Caedmon). Arch without being cute, this trio skips through the old rhymes like verbal jump ropes. In gleeful self-amazement, Actor Ritchard triple-tongues Peter Piper's pickled peppers ("I didn't break down, you see"). Hershy Kay's musical punctuation is pert and pertinent, unfailingly delights, never intrudes...
...complex of private Teletype circuits designed to provide two-way communications between election headquarters at the new TIME and LIFE Building in Manhattan and all twelve U.S. bureaus. Correspondents stationed elsewhere phoned directly to special lines in New York, where secretaries manned nine sound-recording devices and transscribed the verbal reports onto paper...
...Kennedy wins on next Tuesday, the verbal appeal most responsible will be the sly suggestion that Nixon is self-satisfied, that the U. S. is falling behind, and that young, energetic, resourceful J.F.K. is the man who can "move this country forward again...
Despite angry protests from students (whose defiance, however, was largely verbal), the faculty stuck to its ban on smoking in lecture halls and classrooms. President Goheen noted that the new restrictions matched those at Harvard and Yale, but quickly explained that they were put in effect only to save money on refinishing the tobacco-stained floors of classrooms and lecture halls...