Word: assaulting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...upon the other side: No single Republican voice was lifted in the campaign to assault or complain of the President and his alphabetical curiosities. . . . The result of this silence was that an antagonism to the President, deep-seated and smouldering, as widespread against him as is his popularity, was not blown into a flame. . . . ROBERT H. WINN Attorney at Law Mt. Sterling...
Cases such as the Dunster House assault and the Winthrop House tragedy are unanswerable indications of such a failure. Intoxication at football and hockey games has produced disturbances which reflect on Harvard...
...only lasting solution lies in a changed attitude on the part of students themselves, the present situation does not offer any hope that the initiative will come from them. Drinking has become such an integral part of college life that its abuses are tolerated. With the Dunster House assault case fresh in everyone's mind, for instance, there was just as much, if not more, drinking after the Yale game...
...must have experienced humiliation, of course. But if this were to teach him satisfactorily, it is reasonable to believe that he might have learned his lesson when he was suspended from College for assaulting a couple on Mount Auburn Street under the influence of liquor. But perhaps the Dunster Assault has attracted so much more notoriety that the humiliation will be more effective...
...Shaack Roosevelt, 19-year-old son of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, a friend named Peter de Florez, an air gun modeled on a German Luger pistol, a supply of pellets twice the size of ordinary BB shot. At the police station whither he was taken on a charge of assault & battery, Sniper Cornelius Van Shaack Roosevelt was asked to identify himself, replied: "The other Roosevelt, for a change." He was released on $500 bail...