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...suppression in Irish newspapers of a Vatican study on dangers for missionaries in the remoter regions of the world, there are glimpses of an extremely clever man who must hide in too narrow topics: These scholars are modestly selective, Who say our nuns in Africa, Fearful of blackmen yelling 'Ya!', Tearing off starches, heavy drape, Can take an oral contraceptive, An hour or two before the rape, How will they know dread time or place. That leaves the soul still full of grace? Better to wear Dutch cap or wad And after their debauching, use Syringe or douche away abuse...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: Hot in the Smithy Of Irish Poetry | 5/23/1975 | See Source »

...Orange-and-Blackmen are led by junior Alan Andreini, who will certainly give Hardin one of his toughest races of the year. Andreini has run a 25:59 at Van Cortlandt this year. Hardin's time was 25:53. Andreini, who won the mile in the Big Three track meet last season, whipped all the Harvard juniors two years ago when they were freshmen...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Harriers Are Underdogs in Big Three Meet | 10/28/1966 | See Source »

April saw still another report. The Student Council unanimously accepted recommendations for "Tutorial at Harvard" by Donald L. M. Blackmen '52. While approving the principles of the Bender Report, the Council suggested that seniors should have individual thesis instruction, but the five-man limit on groups must remain. It also asked for heavier emphasis on essay writing...

Author: By David C. D. rogers, | Title: Burr Senior Tutors Revolutionize House Plan | 6/19/1952 | See Source »

...California by the southern route, almost died of starvation while some of his guides nibbled a human body. That was in 1849 when "time was worth fifty dollars a minute," but Frémont did not know it. He arrived in California to find gold-mad whitemen, redmen, yellowmen, blackmen, and himself the owner of the golden Mariposa veins. His wife came by boat and soon their home was filled with "hundred-pound buckskin sacks, worth not far from $25,000 each." California's richest man and most popular idol, Frémont was elected U. S. Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Fr | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Blackmen, thanking the commission for listening so patiently, bowed their way out the door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: No Booth | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

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