Word: bus
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...provide the medium for getting there [plane and bus]," he continued. "People asked whatever questions they wanted, they saw with their own eyes and heard with their own ears. The ones I've talked to said they found it helpful...
...rode to Legion Field that Saturday on a chartered bus, since no mortal could have braved the flood of football traffic that always took over downtown Birmingham on Auburn-Alabama day. Our fellow travellers were a wild assortment of banner-waving, horn-blowing, bourbon-swigging Alabama fans. Along the way, the men had cursing battles, sang obscene fight songs, and bet themselves into insolvency over the outcome of the game...
Legion Field was like the bus--only more so. Saturday night's television version of the crows was just as I remembered it. There were banners spanning whole rows of the bleachers, rolls of toilet paper sailing up into the sky and down, glamourous blond cheerleaders leaping high into the air, and inebriated fans everywhere. A full minute before each of Saturday night's kickoffs, the Alabama rooters began a deafening ROLLLLLLLL TIDE, equalled only by the Auburn fans' competing WAAAAAAAR EAGLE. The thunderous roar of that cheer didn't reproduce well over CBS, but I remembered it well...
...MURDER and attempted rape of a Fellow of the Radcliffe Institute in Longfellow Park last week evoked predictable advice for the future from Harvard administrators. Women should use the shuttle bus more, President Horner said, and try to walk in groups. President Bok's faculty committee on violent crime swung into action. Federal district judge Charles E. Wyzanski '27 urged students to set up patrols of their own. David S. Landes, professor of History, said faculty members should devote some time to studying possible solutions to violence in the area, and James Vorenberg '48, professor of Law and director...
Such gratification is worth a lot to anyone fumbling among paperback sleazies in bus-station bookracks. Yet, until now, it has not cost much. MacDonald was an old penny-a-liner, with 50 or 60 paperback thunderations behind him, before he began the Travis McGee series more than a decade...