Word: answering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Professor Handlin's answer (which your writer reported with somewhat more accuracy than my question) that Marxist intellectual work is comparable to phlogiston chemistry was entirely predictable. To this it was pointed out that the Marxist intellectual tradition is very much alive and thriving, that contemporary Marxists have a great deal to contribute to the search for truth about society and history, and that one could find without looking too hard a great many fine Marxist thinkers who observed all of the traditional standards of scholarship in their work, and whose presence would do credit to any university...
...that the audience clapped loudest at the anti-Russian lines. Last week Dziady's public grew louder still. Protesting fines slapped on Warsaw University students for demonstrating against the ban, some 3,000 students paraded through the downtown campus for two days shouting slogans. The government's answer: truckloads of helmeted militiamen, who used truncheons and tear gas to try to subdue the demonstrators. To no avail. At week's end, the students took to the streets again...
...murder of her lover's wife, Barbara Jean Finch, was denied parole in California in her first hearing after becoming eligible. Dr. R. Bernard Finch, also serving a life term, gets his first hearing next month, and it is thought likely that he will get the same answer. Next time might be different. Carole can try again in 14 months, said the parole board chairman, and she will "in all likelihood" be released...
...concentration" meant that 50 extra patrolmen, plus extra cars and motorcycles, were assigned to high-crime areas. Officers cruised in squads of three -in uniform, but without caps and in unmarked cars during the highest crime hours. But would that be enough? The answer was yes, at first. In January, the city's robbery rate dropped 45%, from 299 to 163. In the high-crime areas, the rate went down...
Died. Major General Jiso Yamaguchi, 53, a deputy commander of Japan's Air Serf-Defense Force who had been called upon last week to answer charges that one of his subordinates passed secrets to Hughes Aircraft Co. to help it bid for defense contracts; by his own hand (an overdose of sleeping pills); in Tokyo. "I am solely to blame for everything," he wrote. "I will apologize by killing myself...