Word: 125th
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...that it has become blurred and diffused. Should Harlem ever develop a selfless, home-grown leader, this much is certain: that fury will be aimed against whatever barriers of discrimination still exist, and it will take some costly resistance to keep them from falling. As a Negro patrolman on 125th Street put it, "You have to keep knocking on the door. If you don't knock, they won't hear you." In the long, hot summer of 1964, the question for New York and for every U.S. city with a Harlem of its own was: How hard would...
Eliot House also chalked up its second straight victory on the Thames with a decisive three-length triumph over University College of Dublin. In the first round of the 125th edition of this rowing classic, Eliot trounced the Staines Boating Club of England in the creditable time...
...Among the 260 students from 40 foreign countries, many are taking courses at a novel center for the study of crime and correction that works closely with a model federal prison in nearby Marion. The university press, which published its first book in 1956, is now working on its 125th; among its notable volumes are the Selected Poems of Herman Melville (TIME, May 1) and Modes of Being, by Paul Weiss, Sterling Professor of Philosophy at Yale...
Every auto license plate in Illinois is green and yellow this year-an unusual public tribute to a private company. The colors are the state's way of honoring the 125th anniversary of Moline's Deere & Co., whose distinctive green and yellow colors have for years identified its tractors, farm machinery and, lately, its light industrial equipment. After all, almost every inch of Illinois was plowed, furrowed, dug or smoothed at one time or another by some piece of Deere machinery. Since Blacksmith John Deere perfected the first steel plow in 1837-the plow that broke the plains...
Poet W. H. Auden will speak at 3 p.m. tonight at Mount Holyoke's Chapin Auditorium, South Hadley, as part of the college's 125th anniversary celebration. Three Massachusetts candidates for the U.S. Senate will speak there later in the year: Edward M. Kennedy '54 (March 5); Edward J. McCormack (March 13); and George Cabot Lodge '50 (April...