Word: burnes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard and Yale games away from home, Ivy football weekends are a rarity. The young lassies will be in Hanover today and the Indians will want to impress them with their physical prowess. The fog rises slowly in the Hanover Valley this time of year, but when it does burn off in the afternoon the green scoreboard against the colored leaves of fall will read a beautiful, Dartmouth...
...unbelievably persistent reporter--Seymour Hersh--was enterprising enough to see what a three-paragraph press release from the Army might mean and to devote more than a year of his life to tracking down that meaning: that an Army photographer had saved color photographs of the killing which could burn the truth of the reports into our national mind. It was a fluke of history, really, which turned the operation by Company C, First Battalion, Third Infantry on March 16, 1968 from a routine operation into the symbol of the war for millions of people here and broad...
...every practice. "If you're looking for a word for me," he says, "it's fussbudget. The little things bother me more than the big ones." As for the big season ahead, he says: "I'm not naive enough to say we're going to burn up the league. But we're going to think we can, whether...
Penn's obvious strategy--one that has worked for both squads over the past two years--would encompass a bird-dogging tactic, wherein four or five runners hover near the top two Crimson men, and force them to run off their normal pace, alternately passing them, until they burn...
...tragedy has clearly been a shock to the values and ideals of Attica's citizens. There is a bitterness toward the rebel prisoners who led the riots that in many cases borders on hatred. One man referred to them as "outlaws who are out to destroy our country and burn our cities, and now want to destroy our prison." A woman who refused to give her name went even further. "Now when I see a Negro I feel different," she said, "now I feel uncomfortable." But there is also an understanding of the prisoners' lot. "I felt they had legitimate...