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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Reasoned Eichen: "People like to see blood and guts." He took particular care setting up a sequence in which two drug pushers attack a young boy, played by Junior Ned Nilsson, 16, an honors student who was not in the class but wanted to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: Special Effects | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

...wouldn't you know it, after everything is all set and finished, the old clerk had a paralytic attack," recalls then councilor Eddie Crane '35. And as the stick froze in his hand for what seemed like hours, one of the brief majority quickly withdrew his vote. Nobody had five. The balloting would continue...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: 1300 More to Go | 1/23/1976 | See Source »

...misuse of the word "question," which by the end of the proceedings was referring to speeches instead of inquiries. There was the angry chant by one member of the African Youth Movement--ending, "Long live world revolution, and death to imperialism!"--or the angrier speech by another African attacking the people who had pointed out inconsistencies in the backing of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola, both of which drew applause. Or the persistent tom-toms (to borrow a phrase from the African Youth Movement) of the Spartacus Youth League which time and again rose to attack...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Gadflies and Tom-Toms | 1/21/1976 | See Source »

...most powerful attack on Kearns' getting tenure revolves around her contract dispute with Basic Books. Many of her friends were baffled by the controversy. Their general feeling was "Why did she blow it? She had it made. Now they've got a reason for not giving her tenure...

Author: By Patti B. Saris, | Title: Politics: In Defense Of Doris Kearns | 1/20/1976 | See Source »

Thal's 13 points led a balanced Radcliffe attack in which ten players scored. Close behind were freshman Susan Hewitt with 12 and junior Susan Williams with...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: 'Cliffe Cagers Trounce Bentley By 'Getting It Together, '64-47 | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

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